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Performance and emission study in manifold hydrogen injection with diesel as an ignition source for different start of injection

Saravanan, N.; Nagarajan, G. - In: Renewable Energy 34 (2009) 1, pp. 328-334

Over the past two decades there has been a considerable effort to develop and introduce alternative transportation fuels to replace conventional fuels, gasoline and diesel. Environmental issues are the principal driving forces behind this effort. To date the bulk of research has focused on the...

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Performance, emission and combustion characteristics of a compression ignition engine operating on neat orange oil

Purushothaman, K.; Nagarajan, G. - In: Renewable Energy 34 (2009) 1, pp. 242-245

Biomass derived fuels are preferred as alternate fuels for I.C Engines due to their abundant availability and renewable … work the performance, emission and combustion characteristics of a single cylinder, constant speed, direct injection diesel …

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Some considerations of the performance of small dual fuel furnaces fueled with a gaseous fuel and a liquid fuel mix containing used engine lube oil

Al Omari, S.-A.B.; Abu-Jdayil, B. - In: Renewable Energy 56 (2013) C, pp. 117-122

This study is an experimental work evaluating the thermal performance of dual fuel furnaces fueled with blends of diesel and used –engine –lubrication oil (ULO), co-fired with LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas).

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A review of methods for the thermal utilization of sewage sludge: The Polish perspective

Werle, Sebastian; Wilk, Ryszard K. - In: Renewable Energy 35 (2010) 9, pp. 1914-1919

, gasification, combustion, and co-combustion. …

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Polymer Combustion as a Basis for Hybrid Propulsion: A Comprehensive Review and New Numerical Approaches

Novozhilov, Vasily; Joseph, Paul; Ishiko, Keiichi; … - In: Energies 4 (2011) 10, pp. 1779-1839

and more flexible space vehicle launching and manoeuvring. The present paper discusses fundamental combustion issues … polymeric fuels, and their modification, and (2) implementation of comprehensive CFD models for combustion in Hybrid Engines …. Fundamentals of polymeric fuel combustion are discussed. Further, steps necessary to accurately describe their burning behaviour by …

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LB simulation on soot combustion in porous media

Yamamoto, Kazuhiro; Takada, Naoki - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 362 (2006) 1, pp. 111-117

combustion in porous media. Results show that the combustion reaction is well simulated to observe the decrease of soot attached … combustion simulation in porous media. …

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Enhanced sensitivity of a thermochemical system to microscopic perturbations

Lemarchand, A.; Nowakowski, B. - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 331 (2004) 3, pp. 409-421

We study a thermochemical system at different description levels. The results of the mesosocopic description based on the master equation and microscopic simulations of the particle dynamics show deviations from the deterministic predictions. Fluctuation effects observed in the vicinity of...

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Combustion and emissions characteristics of diesel engine fueled by biodiesel at partial load conditions

An, H.; Yang, W.M.; Chou, S.K.; Chua, K.J. - In: Applied Energy 99 (2012) C, pp. 363-371

This paper investigated the performance, combustion and emission characteristics of diesel engine fueled by biodiesel …

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Scope and opportunities of using glycerol as an energy source

Gupta, Mayank; Kumar, Naveen - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 16 (2012) 7, pp. 4551-4556

Biodiesel is a promising fuel for diesel engines in wake of its renewable nature and environmental benefits. Biodiesel can be produced by different pathways; however, glycerol (or glycerin, glycerin) is a valuable by-product which is formed during this process. As mandates are being enforced by...

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Combustion characteristics, engine performances and emissions of waste edible oil biodiesel in diesel engine

Xue, Jinlin - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 23 (2013) C, pp. 350-365

and analyze highly rated journals in scientific indexes about combustion characteristics, engine power, economy, regulated … difference in combustion characteristics such as ignition delay, rate of pressure rise, peak pressure and heat release rate, and … discordant results for WEO biodiesels. Therefore, WEO biodiesels have the similar combustion characteristics, engine performances …

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