Biodiesel from pungam seed oil and its effects on engine performance with a computerized engine test rig

Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 117-127

  MohanRaj, T ^a   Murugu Mohan Kumar, K ^b   Kumar, Perumal ^c  

^a SASTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MAM School of Engineering   (India)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alternative fuel; Biodiesel; Esterification; Pungam seed oil

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879571040     PISSN: 01287680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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