Viscosity is a measure fluid resistance to flowing, affecting the fuel spray in the combustion chamber and, by this way, thus the formation of carbon deposits. The analysis of the influence of vegetable oil viscosity in ...

Viscosity is a measure fluid resistance to flowing, affecting the fuel spray in the combustion chamber and, by this way, thus the formation of carbon deposits. The analysis of the influence of vegetable oil viscosity in ...

Much of the energy consumed in the world comes from oil, coal and natural gas, which due to environmental problems have their limited stocks. As a result, there is a constant search for alternative sources that do not ...

The beginning of the manufacturing of the flex fuel vehicles in 2003, gave a new dynamic to fuel demand in Brazil. As the flex-fuel vehicles can be supplied with gasoline, hydrated ethanol or the mixture of the both in any ...

This paper reports on a modelling study of the rich combustion of heavy fuel oil in a reactor packed with an inert porous medium. Decalin is used as a model compound to represent the heavy fuel oil. A computational model ...