Palm Oil Developments No.42 (June 2005) p15-27

Performance of Palm Oil-Based Biodiesel Fuels in a Single Cylinder Direct Injection Engine

AZHAR Abdul Aziz, MOHD FARID Said , MOHAMAD AFIQ Awang

Direct injection diesel engines are fuel-efficient power plants for automotive applications because of their superior fuel economy over spark ignition and indirect injection engines. However, the rising cost of diesel, stringent emission regulations and depletion of petroleum reserves are forcing us to search for new sources of energy. In the quest to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, biodiesel is a fuel to consider.



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