Combustion of Microalgae Oil and Ethanol Blended with Diesel Fuel

Using renewable oxygenated fuels such as ethanol is a proposed method to reduce diesel engine emission. Ethanol has lower density, viscosity, cetane number and calorific value than petroleum diesel (PD). Microalgae oil is renewable, environmentally friendly and has the potential to replace PD. In th...

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Main Authors: Saddam H. Al-lwayzy, Talal Yusaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/8/12/12409