Trends of syngas as a fuel in internal combustion engines

Advances in Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Hagos, Ftwi Yohaness ^a   Aziz, A Rashid A ^a   Sulaiman, Shaharin Anwar ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

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EID: 84894742886     PISSN: 16878132     EISSN: 16878140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/401587     Document Type: Review

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