Biodiesel production and comparison of emissions of a DI diesel engine fueled by biodiesel-diesel and canola oil-diesel blends at high idling operations

Applied Energy

Volumn 106, Issue , 2013, Pages 198-208

  Roy, Murari Mohon ^a   Wang, Wilson ^a   Bujold, Justin ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiesel quality and fuel property; Canola oil; Diesel engine; Engine performance and emissions; High idling operations; Pure and used canola biodiesel

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; EXHAUST GASES; FUELS; HYDROCARBONS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDES; TESTING;

BIO-DIESEL BLENDS; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; BRAKE SPECIFIC FUEL CONSUMPTION; CANOLA OIL; CETANE INDEX; CO EMISSIONS; DI DIESEL ENGINE; DIRECT INJECTION DIESEL ENGINES; ENGINE PERFORMANCE; FUEL CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; FUEL PROPERTIES; HC EMISSIONS; HEATING VALUE; HIGH IDLING OPERATIONS; NITROGEN DIOXIDES; NOX EMISSIONS; PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS; PETROLEUM DIESEL; TESTING METHOD; TRANSESTERIFICATION PROCESS;

BIODIESEL;

BIOFUEL; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIESEL ENGINE; EXHAUST EMISSION; HEATING; NITRIC OXIDE; VEGETABLE OIL;

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS;

EID: 84874405859     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.01.057     Document Type: Article

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