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Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects Volume 34, 2012 - Issue 19
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Performance and Emission Studies of Castor Bean (Ricinus Communis) Oil Biodiesel and Its Blends with Diesel Fuel

M. Özcanli Department of Mechanical Engineering, Çukurova University, Adana, Turkey
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H. Serin Department of Mechanical Engineering, Çukurova University, Adana, Turkey
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O. Y. Saribiyik Department of Bioengineering, Gumushane University, Gumushane, Turkey
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K. Aydin Department of Mechanical Engineering, Çukurova University, Adana, Turkey
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S. Serin Department of Chemistry, Çukurova University, Adana, Turkey
Pages 1808-1814 | Received 25 Oct 2010, Accepted 03 Dec 2010, Published online: 03 Aug 2012

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