Experimental study on jatrophapalm diesel blends as alternative fuels

• Main Authors: Kalam, M.A., Masjuki, Haji Hassan, Liaquat, A.M., Jayed, M.H., Nurul, F.M.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/11332/1/410.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/11332/

This paper presents experimental results carried out to evaluate fuel consumption, exhaust gas temperature and the emissions characteristics of jatropha-palm diesel blends in an internal combustion engine. A total of two fuel samples such as (i) 100% diesel fuel (D100) and (ii) 5% jatropha and 5% pa...