Performance and Emissions of Diesel and Alternative Diesel Fuels in a Modern Heavy-Duty Vehicle
Date Published: 2009-11-02
Paper Number:2009-01-2649
DOI: 10.4271/2009-01-2649
Citation:
Nikanjam, M., Rutherford, J., Byrne, D., Lyford-Pike, E. et al., "Performance and Emissions of Diesel and Alternative Diesel Fuels in a Modern Heavy-Duty Vehicle," SAE Technical Paper 2009-01-2649, 2009, doi:10.4271/2009-01-2649.
Conventional diesel fuel (
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) has been on the market for decades and used successfully to run diesel engines of all sizes in many applications.
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In order to reduce emissions and to foster energy source diversity, new fuels such as alternative and renewable, as well as new formulations, have entered the market. These include biodiesel, gas-to-liquid, and alternative formulations by states such as California.
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