Georgina M. Teran

Performance Evaluation of a Diesel Engine Run on Biodiesel Produced from Coconut Oil and Its Blends

Nicholas A. Musa, Georgina M. Teran & Saraki A. Yaman · Advances in Research · 2016

This paper presents the evaluation of performance parameters viz a viz Brake Specific Fuel Consumptions (BSFC), brake powers and mechanical efficiencies of a diesel engine run on biodiesel, its blends and diesel. The results of the evaluation showed that all the parameters exhibi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2016/23418

Characterization of Coconut Oil and Its Biodiesel

Nicholas A. Musa, Georgina M. Teran & Saraki A. Yaman · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

The aim of this research is to characterize biodiesel produced from coconut oil with a view to finding its suitability as alternative fuel for diesel engine. Biodiesel are alternative diesel fuels usually obtained from renewable sources, mainly, vegetable and animal oils. Oil was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2016/22293