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Biodiesel from non-edible Malaysian fruits

Limited supply of petroleum resources, global warming issues and increasing yearly prices of petroleum in the present time, motivated human to search for new alternative of energy sources. Utilization of edible oil like vegetable oils as fuel actualized the competition between human needed in food c...

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Main Authors: Ani, Farid Nasir, Jais, Mohd. Fadzli
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2009
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TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
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spelling my.utm.124532011-06-01T10:15:55Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/12453/ Biodiesel from non-edible Malaysian fruits Ani, Farid Nasir Jais, Mohd. Fadzli TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery Limited supply of petroleum resources, global warming issues and increasing yearly prices of petroleum in the present time, motivated human to search for new alternative of energy sources. Utilization of edible oil like vegetable oils as fuel actualized the competition between human needed in food consuming and desired in life. Consequently, this study intended to investigate the feasibility of utilization of non-edible oil as new renewable sources of energy to reduce the depended on fossil fuels. The study examined the aspects of the properties and engine performances of Sea Mango (Cerbera Odollam) seeds oil which blended with various percentage of Malaysian petroleum diesel fuel. In Malaysia, Sea Mango trees were planted as decorated tree along the roadside and around housing areas. It shows the potential of 40-60 % of extracted oil from dried seeds through solvent extraction technique. Engine performances will be presented with various blends of diesel fuel. At the end of the study, the some fuel characteristic will be compared to diesel fuel and its feasibility as new source of energy will be discussed. 2009-02 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/12453/1/FaridNasirAni2008_BiodieselFromNonEdibleMalaysianFruits.pdf Ani, Farid Nasir and Jais, Mohd. Fadzli (2009) Biodiesel from non-edible Malaysian fruits. In: South East Asian Technical Universities Consortium(SEATUC) - 3rd SEATUC Symposium Proceeding, 25th - 26th February 2009, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
spellingShingle TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Ani, Farid Nasir
Jais, Mohd. Fadzli
Biodiesel from non-edible Malaysian fruits
description Limited supply of petroleum resources, global warming issues and increasing yearly prices of petroleum in the present time, motivated human to search for new alternative of energy sources. Utilization of edible oil like vegetable oils as fuel actualized the competition between human needed in food consuming and desired in life. Consequently, this study intended to investigate the feasibility of utilization of non-edible oil as new renewable sources of energy to reduce the depended on fossil fuels. The study examined the aspects of the properties and engine performances of Sea Mango (Cerbera Odollam) seeds oil which blended with various percentage of Malaysian petroleum diesel fuel. In Malaysia, Sea Mango trees were planted as decorated tree along the roadside and around housing areas. It shows the potential of 40-60 % of extracted oil from dried seeds through solvent extraction technique. Engine performances will be presented with various blends of diesel fuel. At the end of the study, the some fuel characteristic will be compared to diesel fuel and its feasibility as new source of energy will be discussed.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Ani, Farid Nasir
Jais, Mohd. Fadzli
author_facet Ani, Farid Nasir
Jais, Mohd. Fadzli
author_sort Ani, Farid Nasir
title Biodiesel from non-edible Malaysian fruits
title_short Biodiesel from non-edible Malaysian fruits
title_full Biodiesel from non-edible Malaysian fruits
title_fullStr Biodiesel from non-edible Malaysian fruits
title_full_unstemmed Biodiesel from non-edible Malaysian fruits
title_sort biodiesel from non-edible malaysian fruits
publishDate 2009
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/12453/1/FaridNasirAni2008_BiodieselFromNonEdibleMalaysianFruits.pdf
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