Effect of rapeseed methyl ester on fuel consumption and engine power

This paper describes the effect of a mixture of rapeseed methyl ester and diesel oil on fuel consumption and power parameters of tractor engine. The hydraulic dynamometer was used to load the engine of Zetor Forterra 8641 tractor over rear power take-off. The measured tractor is almost new with less...

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Main Authors: M. Pexa, K. Kubín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2012-06-01
Series:Research in Agricultural Engineering
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Online Access:https://rae.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/rae-201202-0001_effect-of-rapeseed-methyl-ester-on-fuel-consumption-and-engine-power.php