Comparative Numerical Study of Four Biodiesel Surrogates for Application on Diesel 0D Phenomenological Modeling

Table 4

Comparative experimental and simulated results for methyl ester biodiesel and each surrogate at 1100 rpm.

RPM	MEB
1100	(Mpa)	Error	(ppm)	Error	Thermal eff	Error
Experimental	9.68		1400		39.00%
(1) Methyl butanoate	9.79	1.15%	1408	0.57%	38.06%	02.41%
(2) Ethyl butyrate	9.10	5.97%	101.2	92.77%	33.07%	15.21%
(3) Methyl decanoate	9.58	0.98%	532	62.00%	34.87%	10.59%
(4) Methyl 9 decenoate	9.14	5.51%	142.2	89.84%	33.43%	14.28%