Cold performance of various biodiesel fuel blends at low temperature

International Journal of Automotive Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 293-300

  Kim, J K ^a   Yim, E S ^a   Jeon, C H ^a   Jung, C S ^a   Han, B H ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Petroleum Management   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Cold filter plugging point; Cold performance; Driveability; Startability

Indexed keywords

BIO-DIESEL FUEL; BIODIESEL BLENDS; CLOUD POINTS; COLD FILTER PLUGGING POINT; COLD FLOW PROPERTIES; COLD PERFORMANCE; DRIVEABILITY; HYDROCARBON CHAINS; JATROPHA; JATROPHA OIL; LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS; LOW TEMPERATURES; PALM BIODIESELS; PALM OIL; RAPESEED OIL; SOYBEAN OIL; STARTABILITY; UNSATURATED STRUCTURES; VOLUME RATIO; WASTE COOKING OIL;

AUTOMOBILES; COTTONSEED OIL; HYDROCARBONS; OILSEEDS; SOLID WASTES; SYNTHETIC FUELS; TRUCKS;

BIODIESEL;

EID: 84863062966     PISSN: 12299138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12239-012-0027-2     Document Type: Article

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