Technical Evaluation of Pongame and Jatropha B20 Fuels in Pakistan

Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 759-766

  Chakrabarti, Mohammed Harun ^a   Ali, Mehmood ^b   Usmani, Jafar Nazir ^c   Baroutian, Saeid ^d   Saleem, Muhammad ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b NED UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^c HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^d SCION   (New Zealand)

^e JUBAIL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

B20; Emissions; Engine Performance; Jatropha; Pongame

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875027011     PISSN: 2193567X     EISSN: 21914281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13369-012-0368-1     Document Type: Article

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