Comparison of performance and emission parameters of a diesel engine fueled with biodiesel and wood pyrolysis oil emulsions

International Energy Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 123-132

  Prakash, R ^a   Singh, R K ^a   Murugan, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Bio oil; Biodiesel; Diesel engine; Emissions; Performance

Indexed keywords

BIO OIL; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; COMPARISON OF PERFORMANCE; COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINE; DIRECT INJECTION DIESEL ENGINES; PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS; PYROLYSIS AND GASIFICATION;

BIODIESEL; DIESEL FUELS; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

DIESEL ENGINES;

EID: 84879210295     PISSN: 1513718X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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