Compatibility of elastomers and metals in biodiesel fuel blends

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Bessee, Gary B ^a   Fey, Joseph P ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTM STANDARDS; BIODIESEL; COPPER CORROSION; DIESEL FUELS; ELASTOMERS; METALS; PLASTICS; RUBBER; RUBBER TESTING; SWELLING; TENSILE STRENGTH; TESTING; TITRATION; VOLTAMMETRY;

AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS; METALLIC COMPONENT; POTENTIOMETRIC TITRATIONS; RUBBER PROPERTIES; STANDARD TEST METHOD; SWELLING CHARACTERISTICS; TOTAL ACID NUMBER; VISUAL INSPECTION;

ALTERNATIVE FUELS;

EID: 85072485680     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/971690     Document Type: Conference Paper

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