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Research Article

Mathematical modelling for predicting performance and emissions of a diesel engine fuelled with palm kernel biodiesel–diesel-diethyl carbonate fuel blends

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Article: 2353274 | Received 23 Jan 2024, Accepted 29 Apr 2024, Published online: 16 May 2024

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