SATHISHBABU
Member • Oct 3, 2013
Automobile advancement
can we use alcohol blend biodiesel in vehicles
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Member • Oct 3, 2013
energyresources.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/mobile/article.aspx?articleid=1415072
The above link tells that investigations had been taken and results showed that they have low combustion characteristics when compared to diesel.Though they have similar properties , the blend us having lesser heat output.
The advantages are reduction in nox and snox with soot.
Note: in alcohol group, methanol, ethanol, propanol, butanol can be used as direct fuel in si engines and they have higher octane rating when compared to diesel.
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