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Technical feasibility study of butanol–gasoline blends for powering medium-duty transportation spark ignition engine

Singh, Suraj Bhan; Dhar, Atul; Agarwal, Avinash Kumar - In: Renewable Energy 76 (2015) C, pp. 706-716

and 75% butanol–gasoline blends for evaluating their engine performance, emissions and combustion characteristics in a … these variations. Combustion characteristics of butanol–gasoline blends were evaluated for parameters such as in …-cylinder pressure history, heat release rate, rate of pressure rise, mass burn fractions and combustion duration. Overall, butanol …

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Comparative analysis of biodiesel–ethanol–diesel and biodiesel–methanol–diesel blends in a diesel engine

Yilmaz, Nadir - In: Energy 40 (2012) 1, pp. 210-213

In this work, standard diesel fuel, biodiesel (45%)–methanol (10%)–diesel (45%), biodiesel (40%)–methanol (20%)–diesel (40%), biodiesel (45%)–ethanol (10%)–diesel (45%) and biodiesel (40%)–ethanol (20%)–diesel (40%) blends are tested in a compression ignited engine under the same...

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Engine combustion, performance and emission characteristics of gas to liquid (GTL) fuels and its blends with diesel and bio-diesel

Sajjad, H.; Masjuki, H.H.; Varman, M.; Kalam, M.A.; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 30 (2014) C, pp. 961-986

Crude oil price hikes, energy security concerns and environmental drivers have turned the focus to alternative fuels. Gas to liquid (GTL) diesel is regarded as a promising alternative diesel fuel, considering the adeptness to use directly as a diesel fuel or in blends with petroleum-derived...

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Analysis of operating a diesel engine on biodiesel-ethanol and biodiesel-methanol blends

Yilmaz, Nadir; Sanchez, Tomas M. - In: Energy 46 (2012) 1, pp. 126-129

In this work, standard diesel, neat biodiesel, biodiesel(85%)-methanol(15%) (B85M15) and biodiesel(85%)-ethanol(15%) (B85E15) fuels are tested. Experiments are carried out using a two-cylinder, 4-cycle, direct injected, water-cooled diesel engine at five loads between no load and a full load of...

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Experimental investigations on the use of preheated animal fat as fuel in a compression ignition engine

Senthil Kumar, M.; Kerihuel, A.; Bellettre, J.; Tazerout, M. - In: Renewable Energy 30 (2005) 9, pp. 1443-1456

The effect of fuel inlet temperature on performance, emission and combustion characteristics of a diesel engine is … low temperature results in higher ignition delay and combustion duration than diesel. Preheated animal fat shows reduced … ignition delay and combustion duration. Peak pressure and rate of pressure rise are found as high with animal fat at high fuel …

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The effects of steam injection on the performance and emission parameters of a Miller cycle diesel engine

Gonca, Guven; Sahin, Bahri; Parlak, Adnan; Ust, Yasin; … - In: Energy 78 (2014) C, pp. 266-275

The application of the Miller cycle into the internal combustion engines is proposed to decrease NOx emissions, in the …

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Characterization of a diesel engine operating with a small proportion of methanol as a fuel additive in biodiesel blend

Mat Yasin, M.H.; Yusaf, Talal; Mamat, R.; Fitri Yusop, A. - In: Applied Energy 114 (2014) C, pp. 865-873

environmentally friendly, sustainable and possesses similar combustion characteristics to petroleum diesel. However, due to the higher …, combustion and exhaust emission characteristics were evaluated at two specific conditions. The first condition was an increase in …

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Experimental investigation of the tractor engine performance using diesohol fuel

Shadidi, Behdad; Yusaf, Talal; Alizadeh, Hossein Haji Agha - In: Applied Energy 114 (2014) C, pp. 874-879

relatively more complete combustion of ethanol because of its high oxygen content. The fuel consumption and specific fuel …

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Assessment of emission and performance of compression ignition engine with varying injection timing

Rahman, S.M. Ashrafur; Masjuki, H.H.; Kalam, M.A.; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 35 (2014) C, pp. 221-230

affect the engine performance and emissions. Now-a-days, alternative fuels for internal combustion engines have created …

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Heat release and engine performance effects of soybean oil ethyl ester blending into diesel fuel

Bueno, Andre Valente; Velásquez, José Antonio; … - In: Energy 36 (2011) 6, pp. 3907-3916

. Modifications in fuel heat value, fuel–air equivalence ratio and combustion temperature were found to govern the impact resulting …

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