Thermally decomposed ricebran oil as a diesel fuel

Ricebran oil; a non edible oil, was thermally decomposed using different loads of calcium oxide as catalyst. The fuel properties of the cracked product were evaluated as compared to those of diesel fuel. The considered properties included the calorific value, flash point, viscosity, pour point, dist...

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Main Authors: O. A. Megahed, S. T. Keera, R. I. Abdallah, F. A. Zaher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 1998-04-01
Series:Grasas y Aceites
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Online Access:http://grasasyaceites.revistas.csic.es/index.php/grasasyaceites/article/view/716