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Diesel engine is one of the most efficient and reliable energy conversion devices available till date. During the … beginning of twentieth century, the plenty of low cost diesel have engrossed people to run diesel engines with diesel. However …, after more than a century, the scenario has just been reversed. The frantic use of diesel has now led to a situation where …
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The double bounded dichotomous choice format has been proven to improve efficiency in contingent valuation models. However, this format has been criticized due to lack of behavioral and statistical consistencies between the first and the second responses. In this study a split sampling...
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Using biodiesel fuel to reduce emissions from diesel engines is an area of increasing interest. Many environmental … two Ohio regions to estimate willingness to pay for air pollution reduction arising from using biodiesel fuel in diesel …
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Diesel and hybrid technologies each have the potential to increase light-duty vehicle fuel economy by a third or more …
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In the present study, the combustion and emission characteristics under various equivalence ratio up to stoichiometric condition were experimentally investigated in a CI (compression ignition) engine. In order to control the equivalence ratio, the O2 mole fraction of intake gas was reduced from...
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Base station sites (BSSs) powered with renewable energy sources have gained the attention of cellular operators during the last few years. This is because such “green” BSSs impose significant reductions in the operational expenditures (OPEX) of telecom operators due to the possibility of...
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Government owned Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) raised the price of petrol on 23rd May 2012. After the inclusion of local taxes, this amounted to a hike of Rs 7.54 per litre in Delhi. A snapshot of the petroleum import and pricing scenario in India. [PRS]....
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and diesel demand as separate commodities. Design/methodology/approach – Dynamic UK transport oil demand functions are … (for both gasoline and diesel), implying that price reductions do not induce demand for road transportation fuel in the UK …. Originality/value – The paper illustrates the importance of joint modelling of gasoline and diesel demand incorporating both …
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compression ignition (PCCI) combustion process were investigated on a modified direct injection diesel engine with dimethyl ether … COVIMEP can be observed in the engine operated in a DME-diesel dual fuel PCCI combustion mode, limiting an operating range of … cycle-by-cycle variations and concurrently extend the operating range of the diesel-DME PCCI engines. …
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whether there exists any correlation among the trajectories followed by national prices in the gasoline and diesel markets … investigate the impact of tax and duty implementation on the co-movements of the prices. The empirical findings show that diesel …
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