Performance and exhaust emissions of a diesel engine fuelled with Croton megalocarpus (musine) methyl ester
The performance of a 4 stroke 3 cylinder direct injection naturally aspirated, Perkins D3.142 engine was measured in order to determine the suitability of a biofuel produced from the seeds of Croton megalocarpus for engine use. The raw oil from the seeds was subjected to a transesterfication process...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Series: | APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING
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