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Jojoba methyl ester (JME) has been used as a renewable fuel in numerous studies evaluating its potential use in diesel engines. These studies showed that this fuel is good gas oil substitute but an increase in the nitrogenous oxides emissions was observed at all operating conditions. The aim of...
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work the performance, emission and combustion characteristics of a single cylinder, constant speed, direct injection diesel …
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in Mediterranean countries. The management of ashes produced during combustion is a great issue for the energy sector …
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biomass combustion process, as well as for heat transfer mechanisms and turbine behavior to assess the plant operating …
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the density, viscosity and lower heating value (LHV) of these fuels were measured, and the engine performance, combustion … fraction up to 30%. The start of combustion was later than that of diesel fuel and the peak cylinder pressure, peak pressure …
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Bio-oil derived via slow pyrolysis process of two indigenous Australian tree species, red gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) from the basin of Murray, Victoria, and blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus) wood from the region of Mount Gambier, South Australia was blended with ethanol and burned in a circular...
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The paper evaluates and discusses the combustion characteristics of electrolytically produced stoichiometric hydrogen …-oxygen mixtures under constant volume adiabatic conditions. The results will be used in the preliminary design of a combustion chamber … of a hydrogen-oxygen fuelled engine. Maximum combustion pressures are investigated and compared to theoretical …
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the compression ignition engine, and its performance, emissions and combustion characteristics of the engine were analyzed …. The results showed that biodiesel exhibited the similar combustion stages to that of diesel, however, biodiesel showed an … earlier start of combustion. At lower engine loads, the peak cylinder pressure, the peak rate of pressure rise and the peak of …
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Combustion rates of blends between plant oils and diesel oil were predicted by a convective mass transfer theory. Test … results for the combustion rates of diesel oil blended with palm oil, soy bean oil and rice bran oil, on a spherical model of …
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composition has minimal effect on the engine efficiency and has strong impact on the levels of generated combustion noise. The …
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