Performance and emission analysis of rubber seed, palm, and their combined blend in a multi-cylinder diesel engine

• Main Authors: Adam, I.K., Abdul Aziz, A.R., Heikal, M.R., Yusup, S., Firmansyah,, Ahmad, A.S., Zainal Abidin, E.Z.
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI AG 2018
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85049635097&doi=10.3390%2fen11061522&partnerID=40&md5=cb25e9cbb7f070238790d7eaae7f097c; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/21546/

In consideration of its vast resources in Malaysia, the potential use of a nonedible biodiesel source from rubber seed oil (RSO) is explored. However, a mixture with a high saturation content feedstock is required to increase its oxidation stability, which is caused by its 78.93 unsaturation content...