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Experimental investigation to reduce exhaust emissions in a single cylinder CI engine fuelled with methyl ester of neem oil using antioxidant (L-ascorbic acid)

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Pages 305-312 | Received 19 Aug 2015, Accepted 20 Dec 2015, Published online: 17 Feb 2016

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