Engine performance and exhaust emissions of Garcinia gummi-gutta based biodiesel–diesel and ethanol blends

B. S. Ajith; M. C. Math; G. C. Manjunath Patel; Mahesh B. Parappagoudar

doi:10.1007/s42452-021-04537-0

SN Applied Sciences (Apr 2021)

Engine performance and exhaust emissions of Garcinia gummi-gutta based biodiesel–diesel and ethanol blends

B. S. Ajith,
M. C. Math,
G. C. Manjunath Patel,
Mahesh B. Parappagoudar

Affiliations

B. S. Ajith: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management, Mangaluru, Visvesvaraya Technological University
M. C. Math: Department of Thermal Power Engineering, Visvesvaraya Technological University Post Graduation Studies, Mysuru, Visvesvaraya Technological University
G. C. Manjunath Patel: Department of Mechanical Engineering, PES Institute of Technology and Management, Shivamogga, Visvesvaraya Technological University
Mahesh B. Parappagoudar: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Padre Conceicao College of Engineering

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-021-04537-0
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 3, no. 5
pp. 1 – 11

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Article Highlights Garcinia gummi-gutta non-food grain low-cost feedstock grown in forest land is used for biodiesel production. Fuel properties of biodiesel were found to improve. Exhaust emissions were found to be less than diesel. This will lead to minimize pollution.

Published in SN Applied Sciences

ISSN: 2523-3963 (Print); 2523-3971 (Online)
Publisher: Springer
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Science; Technology
Website: https://www.springer.com/snas

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