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Comparative analysis of biodiesel–ethanol–diesel and biodiesel–methanol–diesel blends in a diesel engine
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In this article, the performance and emission characteristics of the engine fueled with biodiesel-ethanol-diesel (BED) and BED-methanol (BMD) blends are compared to standard diesel fuel as the baseline.About:
This article is published in Energy.The article was published on 2012-04-01. It has received 223 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Diesel fuel & Biodiesel.read more
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Packed bed of spherical particles approach for pressure drop prediction in wall-flow DPFs (diesel particulate filters) under soot loading conditions
TL;DR: In this paper, a model to describe the micro-scale of the porous wall and the particulate layer structure assuming them as packed beds of spherical particles is presented to predict the DPF pressure drop under different experimental conditions in soot loading, mass flow, and gas temperature.
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HHO enrichment of bio-diesohol fuel blends in a single cylinder diesel engine
TL;DR: In this paper, an experimental investigation is conducted to examine the effects of HHO gas enrichment on environmentally friendly but performance-reducing alternative fuels such as ethanol and biodiesel, using a single cylinder diesel engine which was fuelled with diesel-biodiesel-ethanol fuel blends.
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Effect of 1-pentanol addition and EGR on the combustion, performance and emission characteristic of a CRDI diesel engine
TL;DR: In this article, an experimental study of 1-pentanol addition and EGR rates on the combustion, performance and emission of a CRDI diesel engine is carried out in this work.
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Predicting the temperature dependent density of biodiesel–diesel–bioethanol blends
TL;DR: In this paper, the density of rapeseed oil biodiesel-diesel-bioethanol blends with a high content of biofuel facilitates the production of blends that comply with the standard quality requirements for density and the modeling and simulation of injection and combustion processes.
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An experimental study of engine characteristics and tailpipe emissions from modern DI diesel engine fuelled with methanol/diesel blends
Ahmad O. Hasan,Ahmad O. Hasan,Ahmed I. Osman,Ahmed I. Osman,Ala’a H. Al-Muhtaseb,Hani A. Al-Rawashdeh,A. Abu-Jrai,Riad Ahmad,Mohamed R. Gomaa,Mohamed R. Gomaa,Tanmay J. Deka,David Rooney +11 more
TL;DR: In this article, the performance and characteristics of a compression ignition engine on methanol/diesel blends and the impact of engine loads on tailpipe emissions and engine performance were investigated and analyzed.
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The effect of alcohol fumigation on diesel engine performance and emissions
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of ethanol fumigation (i.e., the addition of ethanol to the intake air manifold) and ethanol-diesel fuel blends on the performance and emissions of a single cylinder diesel engine have been investigated experimentally and compared.
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Emission reduction potential of using ethanol–biodiesel–diesel fuel blend on a heavy-duty diesel engine
TL;DR: In this article, the emission characteristics of a three compounds oxygenated diesel fuel blend (BE-diesel), on a Cummins-4B diesel engine were analyzed and the results showed a significant reduction in PM emissions and 2-14% increase of NOx emissions.
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Performance and combustion characteristics of biodiesel–diesel–methanol blend fuelled engine
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of using methanol as additive to biodiesel-diesel blends on the engine performance, emissions and combustion characteristics of a direct injection diesel engine under variable operating conditions were evaluated.
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Green energy: Water-containing acetone–butanol–ethanol diesel blends fueled in diesel engines
TL;DR: In this paper, a series of water-containing ABE-diesel blends were investigated to simulate the use of ABE fermentation products without dehydration and no addition of surfactants, and it was found that ABE20W0.5 enhanced brake thermal efficiencies (BTE) by 3.26-8.56%.
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Study on performance and emissions of a passenger-car diesel engine fueled with butanol–diesel blends
TL;DR: In this article, a high-speed direct injection (DI) diesel engine for passenger-car application for varied loads at two representative engine speeds was tested, and the results showed that butanol-diesel blends slightly increased combustion pressure and accelerated burning rate.