Biodiesel feedstock (100%)

Engine type

Test conditions

Performance

References

BP

BSFC

BTE

BSEC

EGT

Microalgae

1-Cylinder, 4 stroke, WC, DI, CI, Kirloskar TV1 model engine, RP: 5.2 kW at 1500 rpm

Constant speed (1500 rpm) Variable load (0 - 18 kg in steps of 2 kg)

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Waste cooking oil

4-Cylinder, 4 stroke, turbocharged, DI, CI engine, CR: 18.5:1, RP:75 kW at 3600 rpm

Variable speed Constant load

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Waste mustard oil

1-Cylinder, 4 stroke, WC, CI engine, CR: 16.5:1, RP:3.7 kW at 1500 rpm

Constant speed Variable load (2, 4, 6 & 8 N)

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Vegetable oil (Direct fuel)

2-cylinder air-cooled CI

generator engine

Low to Full load conditions (at 1500 rpm)

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Jatropha oil (Direct fuel)

4-stroke, single cylinder, direct injection, watercooled, CI engine

Low to Full load conditions (at 1500 rpm)

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Jatropha oil (Preheated)

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Low to Full load conditions (at 1500 rpm)

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Neat rapeseed

Oil (Direct fuel)

Four-stroke single cylinder naturally aspirated direct injection diesel engine

Low to Full load conditions (at 1800 rpm)

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Palm oil (preheated)

single cylinder, four-stroke, air-cooled, direct inject diesel engine

Low to Full load conditions (at 1800 rpm)

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[111]

Sunflower oil (Direct fuel)

single cylinder, four-strokes direct injection diesel engine

Various load and engine speed

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Mahua oil (Direct fuel)

Four-stroke, single cylinder, water cooled, direct injection

varying injection opening pressure (IOP), Low to Full load conditions (at 1500 rpm)

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Mahua oil (preheated)

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Cottonseed oil (CSO)

1-Cylinder, 4 stroke, AC, DI, CR: 18:1, Maximum torque: 38.5 Nm

Variable load, Constant speed (2500 rpm)

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Jatropha oil

1-Cylinder, 4 stroke, WC, DI, CR: 17.5, RP: 7.4 kW

Variable load, Constant speed (1500 rpm)

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Jatropha oil biodiesel

1-Cylinder, 4 stroke, WC, DI, CR: 18

Variable speed

(1000 - 2000 rpm)

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Jatropha biodiesel

2-Cylinder, 4 stroke, WC, DI, RP: 7.35 kW

Variable load, Constantspeed (1500 rpm)

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