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Evaluation of performance, emission and combustion characteristics of diesel engine fueled with castor biodiesel

D. DasDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, NITHamirpur, HP177005, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Vipul PathakDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, NITHamirpur, HP177005, India
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A. S. YadavDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, NITHamirpur, HP177005, India
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Rohit UpadhyayaDepartment of mechanical Engineering, BITS Pilani, Jodhpur, Rajasthan333031, India
Pages 225-233 | Received 09 Apr 2016, Accepted 25 Jul 2016, Published online: 14 Sep 2016

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