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Experimental investigation of a novel alcohol fumigation in a single-cylinder constant speed diesel engine

M. BharathirajaDepartment of Mechatronics Engineering, K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology, Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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R. VenkatachalamDepartment of Automobile Engineering, Institute of Road and Transport Technology, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India
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A. MurugesanDepartment of Mechatronics Engineering, K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology, Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu, India
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N. TiruvenkadamDepartment of Mechatronics Engineering, K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology, Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu, India
Pages 794-802 | Received 23 Mar 2015, Accepted 07 Aug 2016, Published online: 28 Aug 2016

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