Department or Field of Research
Automotive Technology
Submission type
Oral Presentation Proposal
Keywords
WMO, Diesel, Fuel, Sustainability, Waste, Recycling
Brief Description
An update of the ongoing research project to validate the repurposing of waste motor oil into diesel fuel. This research was sponsored by the SIUC Green Fund. This project will benefit the University by: reducing WMO disposal fees, reducing diesel fuel costs, encouraging student participation, promoting alternative fuel research, reducing the SIUC carbon footprint, and generating credit hours for the University.
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SIUC Green Fund Research Project: Using Waste Motor Oil as Diesel Fuel
An update of the ongoing research project to validate the repurposing of waste motor oil into diesel fuel. This research was sponsored by the SIUC Green Fund. This project will benefit the University by: reducing WMO disposal fees, reducing diesel fuel costs, encouraging student participation, promoting alternative fuel research, reducing the SIUC carbon footprint, and generating credit hours for the University.