Extensive analyses of diesel-vegetable oil-n-butanol ternary blends in a diesel engine

Applied Energy

Volumn 145, Issue , 2015, Pages 155-162

  Atmanli, Alpaslan ^a   Ileri, Erol ^b   Yuksel, Bedri ^c   Yilmaz, Nadir ^d  

^a Turkish Land Forces NCO Vocational College   (Turkey)

^b GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c BALIKESIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Diesel engine; Microemulsification; N Butanol; Vegetable oil

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; BLENDING; BRAKES; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIESEL FUELS; DIRECT INJECTION; EMULSIFICATION; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ENGINES; FUEL CONSUMPTION; FUELS; GAS EMISSIONS; NITRIC OXIDE; OIL SHALE; SOYBEAN OIL; SUNFLOWER OIL; VEGETABLE OILS;

BRAKE MEAN EFFECTIVE PRESSURES; BRAKE SPECIFIC FUEL CONSUMPTION; BRAKE THERMAL EFFICIENCY; DIRECT INJECTION DIESEL ENGINES; ENGINE PERFORMANCE TESTS; EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURES; MICROEMULSIFICATION; N-BUTANOL;

DIESEL ENGINES;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS POWER; CANOLA; DIESEL; DIESEL ENGINE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXHAUST EMISSION; FUEL CONSUMPTION; VEGETABLE OIL;

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; CORYLUS; GLYCINE MAX; HELIANTHUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84923384239     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.01.071     Document Type: Article

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