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Alternative diesel engine fuel from Kenyan pishori rice bran
(University of Nairobi, 2013-08)
Rice bran used as biomass material was acquired from small scale rice millers in Wang’uru-
Mwea, Kirinyaga County, Kenya. The oil was extracted from the rice bran using petroleum ether which was
preferred due to its ...
Performance Characteristics Of Blended Rice Bran Biodiesel In A Diesel Engine
(2013)
Rice bran is a by-product of the rice milling process and contains 10–25% oil depending on rice variety, milling procedure, and other agro-climatic factors. To supplement the dwindling fossil fuel reservoirs and reduce ...