Research Article
Comparative Numerical Study of Four Biodiesel Surrogates for Application on Diesel 0D Phenomenological Modeling
| Property | Methyl ester biodiesel | Ethyl ester biodiesel |
| Density (15°C) | 884.3 kg/m3 | 883.4 kg/m3 | Viscosity (40°C) | 4.5 mm2/s | 4.9 mm2/s | Lower heating value | 37.33 kJ/kg | 37.550 kJ/kg | Cetane number | 54.9 | 53.5 |
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