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The Performance and Emission Characteristics Assessment of Hybrid Biodiesel/Ethanol Blends in a Diesel Engine

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|Aug 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2022-0051 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8837 | Journal ISSN: 1691-5208
Language: English
Page range: 670 - 683
Published on: Aug 31, 2022
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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