Research Article

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

Table 9

Comparative experimental and simulated results for ethyl ester biodiesel and each surrogate at 1700 rpm.

RPMEEB
1700 (Mpa)Error (ppm)ErrorThermal effError

Experimental9.7150043.50%
(1) Methyl butanoate9.962.73%165910.60% 44.29%1.82%
(2) Ethyl butyrate9.472.34%15889.47%36.93%15.10%
(3) Methyl decanoate9.982.89%83144.60%39.24%9.79%
(4) Methyl 9 decenoate9.521.86%221.985.21%37.35%14.14%