Performance and emissions characteristics of diesel engine equipped with common-rail fuel injection system fuelled with Jatropha oil/kerosene blends

Oil derived from Jatropha is a potential alternative to fossil fuels for Diesel engines in Mozambique because it can be cheaper and more easily available than fatty acid methyl ester, though the physical properties, e.g. high viscosity, might be a problem. As an attempt to use Jatropha oil (JO) in D...

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Main Authors: Katsuyoshi ASAKA, Kazuhiro YOKOGAWA, Yoshimitsu KOBASHI, Satoshi KATO, Yasumitsu SUZUKI, Alberto MACAMO
Format: Article
Language:Japanese
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2015-03-01
Series:Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/transjsme/81/824/81_14-00527/_pdf/-char/en