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Effect of diglyme addition on performance and emission characteristics of hybrid minor vegetable oil blends (rubber seed and babassu oil) in a tractor engine – an experimental study

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Pages 829-837 | Received 17 Sep 2017, Accepted 04 Dec 2017, Published online: 02 Jan 2018

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