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Table 2 Variables factors considered for transesterification of T. peruviana oil to biodiesel

From: Brette Pearl Spar Mable (BPSM): a potential recoverable catalyst as a renewable source of biodiesel from Thevetia peruviana seed oil for the benefit of sustainable development in West Africa

Variable

Symbol

Coded factor levels

  

-1

0

+1

Catalyst amount (g)

X1

2.00

4.00

6.00

Reaction time (min)

X2

50

60

70

Methanol/oil ratio (v/v)

X3

0.10

0.15

0.20