Performance of CI Engine with Ceramic Oxide Coated Piston and Fuelled by Blended Rice Bran Oil

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P. Sivashankari
A. Krishnamoorthy
K.N. Balaji

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Due to depletion of fossil fuels, concerns about energy security and global warming make renewable energy resources more attractive. In this regard, using biodiesel seems to be a possible and feasible source of energy for transportation. This paper presents an investigation of the performance and emission characteristics of CI engine using 10% blend of rice bran oil as fuel and ceramic oxide coated piston.

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