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Residential energy consumptions of both electricity and fuels are associated with emissions of many air pollutants. Temporally and spatially resolved energy consumption data are scarce in China, which are critical for a better understanding of their environmental impacts. In this study, a...
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-toxic and less polluting. This paper is comprised of fuel properties, engine performance and emission characteristics of … improve engine performance and emission characteristics using different biodiesels and their blends as well. This paper … performance and emission characteristics. …
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The stricter worldwide emission legislation and growing demands for lower fuel consumption and anthropogenic CO2 … emission require significant efforts to improve combustion efficiency while satisfying the emission quality demands. Ethanol … out to study its effects on engine performance and emission. …
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consumption and NOx emission on conventional diesel engines with no or fewer modification, compared to diesel. Although the … inconsistent conclusions have been made on CO2 emission of biodiesels from WEO, it reduces greatly from the view of the life cycle …
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the performance and emission characteristics of a gas turbine engine. Pure Jet A, butanol and their blends with varying …-specific fuel consumption, turbine inlet temperature and exhaust gas temperature, and the emission characteristics, such as thrust …-specific emission indices of CO and NOx, were measured over a range of throttle settings. The operational thrust range of the engine for …
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A common starting point in assessing greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction policy implications in the built environment is to look at industry specific policies. This paper addressed the glaring gap between national all-economy policy options that actually determine industry-specific programs, and...
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In this study, hybrid fuels consisting of rapeseed oil/diesel blend, 1% aqueous ethanol and a surfactant (oleic acid/1-butanol mixture) were prepared and tested as a fuel in a direct injection (DI) diesel engine. The main fuel properties such as the density, viscosity and lower heating value...
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The present work describes an experimental investigation concerning the electric energy generation using blends of diesel and soybean biodiesel. The soybean biodiesel was produced by a transesterification process of the soybean oil using methanol in the presence of a catalyst (KOH). The...
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configurations of spout-sluidized beds namely, multiple-spouted and spout-fluid fluidized bed. The emission of pollutants from the … was found that emission of CO from the multiple-spouted bed seemed to be lower with under-bed feeding of the rice husk … fuel compared to over-bed feeding. However, the emission of CO2 did not change significantly for both methods of feeding …
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