Table 5 Test matrix and acronyms used for diesel and Roselle fuel operation.

From: Experimental and empirical investigation of a CI engine fuelled with blends of diesel and roselle biodiesel

Mode

Fuel used

Constant parameter

IT, °CA bTDC

Load

Acronyms used

CR

Speed (rpm)

Diesel

Diesel

17.5

1500

19

25%, 50%, 75%, 100%

B0

21

23

25

27

Biodiesel + Diesel

20% Roselle + 80% Diesel

17.5

1500

19

25%, 50%, 75%, 100%

LA20

21

23

25

27

Biodiesel + Diesel

40% Roselle + 60% Diesel

17.5

1500

19

25%, 50%, 75%, 100%

LA40

21

23

25

27

Biodiesel + Diesel

60% Roselle + 40% Diesel

17.5

1500

19

25%, 50%, 75%, 100%

LA60

21

23

25

27

Biodiesel + Diesel

80% Roselle + 20% Diesel

17.5

1500

19

25%, 50%, 75%, 100%

LA80

21

23

25

27

Biodiesel

100% Roselle

17.5

1500

19

25%, 50%, 75%, 100%

LA100

21

23

25

27