The paper describes the results of a co-operative research project aimed at the energetic exploitation of the biodiesel derived glycerol. The research objective is the definition and validation of a synthesis process for conversion of glycerol in an oxygenated fuel additive (glycerol...

In this paper, emissions formation process and its interaction with the combustion event are established for fossil diesel and the methyl esters of coconut (CME), palm (PME) and soy (SME) across three different engine conditions. Here, the OpenFOAM® open source CFD codes are utilised to...