The main objective of the present work was to investigate the influence of additive 2-
ethylhexyl-nitrate (2-EHN) on the characteristics of auto-ignition and combustion of …

The fuel for diesel engines must meet several goals: to ensure a safe and fast engine start at
any environmental temperature, to allow a safe operation of the engine with a yield as high …

In case of using biodiesel to fuel compression ignition engines, there is a decrease in
effective power of the engine by 5... 15%[2, 4], but with concomitant reduction in the amounts …

Lubricants and fuels are used in over a billion machines. All of them are used in different
operating regimes. Because the viscosity and density of engine's fluids are different in each …

Diesel engines are the key components of several sectors in modern life. The dramatic
growth of the world's population, economy and industry has increased the demand for …

The purpose of this experimental research work was to determine the physico-chemical
properties of fuels based on rapeseed oil (density, viscosity, coke residue, acid value, water …