Prediction of cetane number of a biodiesel based on physical properties and a study of their influence on cetane number

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Suryanarayanan, Saikishan ^a   Janakiraman, Vijay Manikandan ^a   Sekar, Jayanth ^a   Lakshmi, G ^a   Rao, Narayana ^a  

^a Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINES; FORECASTING; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; NEURAL NETWORKS; OILSEEDS; PALM OIL; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SUNFLOWER OIL;

ACTIVATION FUNCTIONS; ALTERNATE METHOD; COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE; CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES; FUEL PROPERTIES; HIDDEN LAYER NEURONS; MEAN SQUARED ERROR; NETWORK PARAMETERS;

FUELS;

EID: 85072438035     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2007-01-0077     Document Type: Conference Paper

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