Bio-lubricant-biodiesel combination of rapeseed oil: An experimental investigation on engine oil tribology, performance, and emissions of variable compression engine

Energy

Volumn 72, Issue , 2014, Pages 618-627

  Arumugam, S ^a   Sriram, G ^a   Ellappan, R ^a  

^a SCSVMV UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bio diesel; Bio lubricant; Nano CuO; Rapeseed oil; Variable compression engine

Indexed keywords

BRAKES; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COMPRESSION RATIO (MACHINERY); DIESEL ENGINES; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ENGINES; SYNTHETIC LUBRICANTS; TRIBOLOGY; VEGETABLE OILS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

BIO-LUBRICANT; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY; NANO CUO; PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS; RAPESEED OIL; THERMO-OXIDATIVE STABILITY; VARIABLE COMPRESSION RATIO;

BIODIESEL;

ASH; BIOFUEL; COMPRESSION; ENGINE; ESTER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LUBRICANT; OXIDATION; OXIDE; VEGETABLE OIL;

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 84904204324     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.05.087     Document Type: Article

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