Combustion characteristics and engine emissions of a diesel engine fueled with diesel and treated waste cooking oil blends

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 129-136

  Abu Jrai, A ^a   Yamin, Jehad A ^b   Al Muhtaseb, Ala'a H ^a   Hararah, Muhanned A ^a  

^a AL HUSSEIN BIN TALAL UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; CO2; EGR; HC; NOx; Waste cooking oil

Indexed keywords

BRAKE SPECIFIC FUEL CONSUMPTION; COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS; EGR; ENGINE CONDITIONS; ENGINE EMISSION; ENGINE THERMAL EFFICIENCY; FUEL INJECTION TIMING; HC; SIMULTANEOUS REDUCTION; SMOKE OPACITY; SULPHUR CONTENT; WASTE COOKING OIL; CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; TRANSESTERIFICATION PROCESS;

BIODIESEL; BLENDING; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMBUSTION; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; FUEL CONSUMPTION; FUELS; HYDROCARBONS; OPACITY; REDUCTION; SMOKE; SULFUR; ENGINES; WASTE INCINERATION;

WASTE INCINERATION; OILS AND FATS;

EID: 79960972992     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.05.078     Document Type: Article

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