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Suitability of Jatropha seed shells as fuel for small-scale combustion units

Kratzeisen, M.; Müller, J. - In: Renewable Energy 51 (2013) C, pp. 46-52

as the development and testing of a robust and functional combustion unit for the thermal use those residual materials. …

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Effect of injection parameters on the combustion and emission characteristics in a common-rail direct injection diesel engine fueled with waste cooking oil biodiesel

Hwang, Joonsik; Qi, Donghui; Jung, Yongjin; Bae, Choongsik - In: Renewable Energy 63 (2014) C, pp. 9-17

The objective of this paper was to study the effects of the injection pressure and injection timing on the combustion …

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Effect of fatty acid composition of soybean oil on deposit and performance of plant oil pressure stoves

Kratzeisen, M.; Müller, J. - In: Renewable Energy 34 (2009) 11, pp. 2461-2466

Plant oil as household energy could be a sustainable and locally available alternative for fossil fuel. However, the use of pure plant oil in pressure stoves leads to deposit in the vaporizer. Therefore, objective of this study was to investigate the effect of the degree of unsaturation of plant...

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Physical properties and flame characteristics of water electrolysis gas

Kim, Hong Gun; Kwac, Lee Ku; Shin, Joong Dal - In: Renewable Energy 42 (2012) C, pp. 84-89

combustion. When water electrolysis gas burns, it can have a very high flame temperature and a fast combustion speed because it … flame temperature and fast combustion speed of water electrolysis gas for processing steel and for manufacturing combustion …, enthalpy, viscosity, and thermal conductivity of water electrolysis gas were examined, along with its combustion property, via …

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Modification of commercial briquetting machine to produce 35mm diameter briquettes suitable for gasification and combustion

Singh, R.N.; Bhoi, P.R.; Patel, S.R. - In: Renewable Energy 32 (2007) 3, pp. 474-479

the results of studies on the combustion and gasification behavior of briquettes. Study reveals that at 12% (w … rate and increases the power requirement. Combustion as well as gasification studies revealed that biomass briquettes of 35 …

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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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Thermogravimetric kinetic analysis of the combustion of biowastes

Sanchez, M.E.; Otero, M.; Gómez, X.; Morán, A. - In: Renewable Energy 34 (2009) 6, pp. 1622-1627

Thermogravimetric (TG) analysis was used to study and compare the combustion of sewage sludge (SS), animal manure (AM … content of the materials studied. Non-isothermal thermogravimetric data were used to assess the kinetics of the combustion of … of the activation energy corresponding to the combustion of these biowastes. The activation energy related to AM …

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A test on DI diesel engine fueled with methyl esters of used palm oil

Sharon, H.; Karuppasamy, K.; Soban Kumar, D.R.; … - In: Renewable Energy 47 (2012) C, pp. 160-166

(between 20% and 100%) to analyze its performance, emission and combustion profile. The results obtained were compared with …° lower than diesel. Combustion profile was smoother and no knocking was experienced while operating with biodiesel blends. B …

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Vision 2023: Assessing the feasibility of electricity and biogas production from municipal solid waste in Turkey

Melikoglu, Mehmet - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 19 (2013) C, pp. 52-63

combustion and (ii) biogas harnessing in 81 cities of Turkey is analysed in detail for a period between 2012 and 2023. Firstly …, it is estimated that nationwide 8500GWh of electricity could have been generated by direct combustion of MSW in 2012 …

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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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