Evaluation of a Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) and Effects on Emissions of a Passenger Car Diesel Engine

In the coming years, the application of paraffinic biofuels, such as Hydrotreated Vegetable Oils (HVO), in the transportation sector is expected to increase. However, as the composition of HVO is different compared to conventional diesel, the engine optimized for conventional fuel cannot take full a...

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Main Authors: Athanasios Dimitriadis, Ioannis Natsios, Athanasios Dimaratos, Dimitrios Katsaounis, Zissis Samaras, Stella Bezergianni, Kalle Lehto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmech.2018.00007/full