Research Article

Study on Carbonyl Emissions of Diesel Engine Fueled with Biodiesel

Table 1

Physical and chemical properties of biodiesel and diesel.

FuelBiodiesel0 diesel

Density (kg/m3)881825840
Viscosity (mm2/s)4.473.08.0
Cetane number51.2≥49
Low calorific value (MJ/kg)33.642.5
Carbon hydrogen ratio8.736.56
Oxygen content (%)13.50
Self-ignition temperature (K)628.5473493