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Kulla D. M.

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

3 Publications

Publications 3

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Research Article Vol. 10, Issue 2

Profiling Biodiesel Produced from African Mahogany Seed at 1% NaOH Catalyst and Multiple Methanol Molar Ratios

Ishaya Zamani Donald*, PAM G Y, Kulla D. M., Abdulraheem Giwa

The need for new renewable energy resources and its utilization as sustainable solution for transport fuel, respiratory health and environmental problems drives this study. This study involved chemical profiling of African Mahogany (AM) methyl esters fatty acid (ME-FA) produced at multiple of two times, three times and four times seed oil to met...

Dec, 2020 Vol. 10, Issue 2
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Research Article Vol. 7, Issue 1

Fuel properties of biodiesel from neem, cotton and jatropha binary and multi-blends with diese

Kaisan M. U.*, Anafi F. O., Umaru S., Kulla D. M., Nuszkowski J.

The physico-chemical properties of biodiesel are its specifications that define a set of quality standards. These properties include specific gravity, acid number, viscosity, cetane number, flashpoint, pour point, cloud point, cold filter flogging point, sulphated ash, carbon residue, sulphur content, copper strip corrosion and free fatty acid a...

Jun, 2016 Vol. 7, Issue 1
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Research Article Vol. 6, Issue 1

Production of date-seed activated carbon for use in adsorption refrigeration application

ABDULKADIR M S*, Kulla D. M., PAM G Y

High energy requirement of vapour compression refrigeration systems necessitate the increasing need for more reliable, flexible and cost efficient cooling systems alternatives. Energy saving potential, Carbon emission reduction and waste heat utilization of adsorption refrigeration system could be exploited in this regard. Some of the setbacks t...

Jun, 2015 Vol. 6, Issue 1
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