Combustion, Performance, and Emission Behaviors of Biodiesel Fueled Diesel Engine with the Impact of Alumina Nanoparticle as an Additive

The objective of this research work is to evaluate the performance, combustion, and exhaust emissions of a variable compression ratio diesel engine utilizing diesel 25% rubber seed biodiesel mixture (B25) blended with 25 ppm and 50 ppm of alumina nanoparticle running with different operating conditi...

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Autores principales: Srinivasan Senthil Kumar, K. Rajan, Vinayagam Mohanavel, Manickam Ravichandran, Parvathy Rajendran, Ahmad Rashedi, Abhishek Sharma, Sher Afghan Khan, Asif Afzal
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b0b6045290ee43b792e67c3cef568d702021-11-11T19:44:18ZCombustion, Performance, and Emission Behaviors of Biodiesel Fueled Diesel Engine with the Impact of Alumina Nanoparticle as an Additive10.3390/su1321121032071-1050https://doaj.org/article/b0b6045290ee43b792e67c3cef568d702021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/21/12103https://doaj.org/toc/2071-1050The objective of this research work is to evaluate the performance, combustion, and exhaust emissions of a variable compression ratio diesel engine utilizing diesel 25% rubber seed biodiesel mixture (B25) blended with 25 ppm and 50 ppm of alumina nanoparticle running with different operating conditions. An ultrasonicator was used to make uniform dispersion of alumina (Al) nanoparticles in the diesel–biodiesel mixture. Biodiesel mixture blended with nanoparticles has physicochemical characteristics that are comparable to ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) D6751 limitations. The results revealed that the B25 exhibited a lower cylinder peak pressure and lower HRR (heat release rate) than diesel at maximum power. BTE (brake thermal efficiency) of B25 is 2.2% lower than diesel, whereas BSFC of B25 is increased by 6% in contrast to diesel. Emissions of HC (hydrocarbon), CO (carbon monoxide), and smoke for B25 were diminished, while emissions of NOx (nitrogen oxide) were higher at maximum power. Further, the combustion and performance of diesel engine were improved with the inclusion of alumina nanoparticles to biodiesel blends. In comparison to B25, BTE of B25 with 50% alumina nanoparticles (B25Al50) mixture was enhanced by 4.8%, and the BSFC was diminished by 8.5%, while HC, CO, and smoke were also diminished by 36%, 20%, and 44%, respectively. At peak load, the maximum cylinder pressure and HRR of B25 were improved by 4.2% and 6.7%, respectively, with the presence of 50% alumina nanoparticles in a biodiesel blend (B25Al50).Srinivasan Senthil KumarK. RajanVinayagam MohanavelManickam RavichandranParvathy RajendranAhmad RashediAbhishek SharmaSher Afghan KhanAsif AfzalMDPI AGarticlealumina nanoparticlebiodieseldiesel engineperformanceemissioncombustionEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesTJ807-830Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENSustainability, Vol 13, Iss 12103, p 12103 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic alumina nanoparticle
biodiesel
diesel engine
performance
emission
combustion
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle alumina nanoparticle
biodiesel
diesel engine
performance
emission
combustion
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Srinivasan Senthil Kumar
K. Rajan
Vinayagam Mohanavel
Manickam Ravichandran
Parvathy Rajendran
Ahmad Rashedi
Abhishek Sharma
Sher Afghan Khan
Asif Afzal
Combustion, Performance, and Emission Behaviors of Biodiesel Fueled Diesel Engine with the Impact of Alumina Nanoparticle as an Additive
description The objective of this research work is to evaluate the performance, combustion, and exhaust emissions of a variable compression ratio diesel engine utilizing diesel 25% rubber seed biodiesel mixture (B25) blended with 25 ppm and 50 ppm of alumina nanoparticle running with different operating conditions. An ultrasonicator was used to make uniform dispersion of alumina (Al) nanoparticles in the diesel–biodiesel mixture. Biodiesel mixture blended with nanoparticles has physicochemical characteristics that are comparable to ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) D6751 limitations. The results revealed that the B25 exhibited a lower cylinder peak pressure and lower HRR (heat release rate) than diesel at maximum power. BTE (brake thermal efficiency) of B25 is 2.2% lower than diesel, whereas BSFC of B25 is increased by 6% in contrast to diesel. Emissions of HC (hydrocarbon), CO (carbon monoxide), and smoke for B25 were diminished, while emissions of NOx (nitrogen oxide) were higher at maximum power. Further, the combustion and performance of diesel engine were improved with the inclusion of alumina nanoparticles to biodiesel blends. In comparison to B25, BTE of B25 with 50% alumina nanoparticles (B25Al50) mixture was enhanced by 4.8%, and the BSFC was diminished by 8.5%, while HC, CO, and smoke were also diminished by 36%, 20%, and 44%, respectively. At peak load, the maximum cylinder pressure and HRR of B25 were improved by 4.2% and 6.7%, respectively, with the presence of 50% alumina nanoparticles in a biodiesel blend (B25Al50).
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author Srinivasan Senthil Kumar
K. Rajan
Vinayagam Mohanavel
Manickam Ravichandran
Parvathy Rajendran
Ahmad Rashedi
Abhishek Sharma
Sher Afghan Khan
Asif Afzal
author_facet Srinivasan Senthil Kumar
K. Rajan
Vinayagam Mohanavel
Manickam Ravichandran
Parvathy Rajendran
Ahmad Rashedi
Abhishek Sharma
Sher Afghan Khan
Asif Afzal
author_sort Srinivasan Senthil Kumar
title Combustion, Performance, and Emission Behaviors of Biodiesel Fueled Diesel Engine with the Impact of Alumina Nanoparticle as an Additive
title_short Combustion, Performance, and Emission Behaviors of Biodiesel Fueled Diesel Engine with the Impact of Alumina Nanoparticle as an Additive
title_full Combustion, Performance, and Emission Behaviors of Biodiesel Fueled Diesel Engine with the Impact of Alumina Nanoparticle as an Additive
title_fullStr Combustion, Performance, and Emission Behaviors of Biodiesel Fueled Diesel Engine with the Impact of Alumina Nanoparticle as an Additive
title_full_unstemmed Combustion, Performance, and Emission Behaviors of Biodiesel Fueled Diesel Engine with the Impact of Alumina Nanoparticle as an Additive
title_sort combustion, performance, and emission behaviors of biodiesel fueled diesel engine with the impact of alumina nanoparticle as an additive
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/b0b6045290ee43b792e67c3cef568d70
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