Investigation of engine performance and kit design for the usage of safflower oil as in diesel engine

H. Oğuz, H. Öğüt, F. Aydın, M. Ciniviz and T. Eryılmaz

Renewable Energy, 2019, vol. 143, issue C, 692-702

Abstract: In Turkey, the consumption of diesel oil is increasing both in transportation and in agricultural fields. In this study, the opportunities of the use of safflower oil, which grow originally in Turkey as a direct fuel in diesel engines, were researched to provide a new alternative for biofuel industry and to popularize the farming of oil crops.

Keywords: Safflower oil; Diesel engine; Engine performance; Kit design; Exhaust emissions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.04.142

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