Review of biodiesel composition, properties, and specifications
SK Hoekman, A Broch, C Robbins, E Ceniceros… - … and sustainable energy …, 2012 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a renewable transportation fuel consisting of fatty acid methyl esters (FAME),
generally produced by transesterification of vegetable oils and animal fats. In this review, the …
generally produced by transesterification of vegetable oils and animal fats. In this review, the …
In-situ transesterification of rapeseed and cost indicators for biodiesel production
SAA El-Enin, NK Attia, NN El-Ibiari, GI El-Diwani… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
In the present work the alkali in-situ transesterification of rapeseed with methanol for the
production of biodiesel fuel was studied. Experiments were designed to determine how …
production of biodiesel fuel was studied. Experiments were designed to determine how …
An experimental study of combustion, performance, exergy and emission characteristics of a CI engine fueled by Diesel-ethanol-biodiesel blends
The present work is an attempt to conduct a complete analysis of a CI engine subjected to a
number of blends of Diesel-ethanol and Pongamia piñata methyl ester (PPME). In this study …
number of blends of Diesel-ethanol and Pongamia piñata methyl ester (PPME). In this study …
Attitudes and behaviour of adopters of technological innovations in agricultural tractors: A case study in Italian agricultural system
Agricultural system has a significant application of technology innovations, such as
agricultural tractors, which are the most important and widespread machine in this industry …
agricultural tractors, which are the most important and widespread machine in this industry …
The role of nano additives for biodiesel and diesel blended transportation fuels
V Chandrasekaran, M Arthanarisamy… - … Research Part D …, 2016 - Elsevier
The energy crisis is due to two reasons, one is the rapid increase in worldwide population
and the other is changing living style of human beings. The fossil fuel is also a major …
and the other is changing living style of human beings. The fossil fuel is also a major …
Characterization of a diesel engine operating with a small proportion of methanol as a fuel additive in biodiesel blend
Biodiesel has been a lucrative commodity in the current global economic trade as there is
mounting concern for issues relating to the environment and oil depletion. Biodiesel has …
mounting concern for issues relating to the environment and oil depletion. Biodiesel has …
Numerical analysis of injector flow and spray characteristics from diesel injectors using fossil and biodiesel fuels
M Battistoni, CN Grimaldi - Applied Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of the paper is the comparison of the injection process with two fuels, a standard
diesel fuel and a pure biodiesel, methyl ester of soybean oil. Multiphase cavitating flows …
diesel fuel and a pure biodiesel, methyl ester of soybean oil. Multiphase cavitating flows …
Strategic management implications for the adoption of technological innovations in agricultural tractor: the role of scale factors and environmental attitude
Technological innovations in agricultural tractors have revolutionised farming, increased
labour productivity and reduced operator's hazards. The purpose of this paper is to analyse …
labour productivity and reduced operator's hazards. The purpose of this paper is to analyse …
Likely technological trajectories in agricultural tractors by analysing innovative attitudes of farmers
This paper analyses current technological innovations in agricultural tractors and their
possible future directions. The study here suggests three main technological trajectories:(a) …
possible future directions. The study here suggests three main technological trajectories:(a) …
Effects of injection parameters and EGR on combustion and emission characteristics of rapeseed oil and its blends in diesel engines
L Labecki, LC Ganippa - Fuel, 2012 - Elsevier
An attempt has been made to study and compare the combustion and emission
characteristics of the rapeseed oil (RSO) and blends of 50%, 30%, 20% and 10% of RSO in …
characteristics of the rapeseed oil (RSO) and blends of 50%, 30%, 20% and 10% of RSO in …