Analysis of a novel rotating disk cylinder engine concept for power generation
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DOI: 10.1002/er.4242
Abstract: A new type of engine concept is proposed, namely a rotating disk cylinder engine. Unique secondary rotors with grooves act as guide vanes for a working fluid to power a main rotor with multiple cylindrical… read more here.
Keywords: rotating disk; disk cylinder; analysis; engine ... See more keywords
Advantages of hydrogen addition in a passive pre‐chamber ignited SI engine for passenger car applications
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DOI: 10.1002/er.6648
Abstract: Hydrogen is one of the most promising alternative fuels for the transportation industry. The use of hydrogen to enable lean burn in internal combustion engines is an attractive solution for reducing CO2 emissions from two… read more here.
Keywords: pre chamber; chamber; passive pre; hydrogen ... See more keywords
Development and benchmarking of the first fast Monte Carlo engine for helium ion beam dose calculation: MonteRay.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.16178
Abstract: BACKGROUND Monte Carlo (MC) simulations are considered the gold-standard for accuracy in radiotherapy dose calculation; however, general purpose MC engines are computationally demanding and require long runtimes. For this reason, several groups have recently developed… read more here.
Keywords: monteray; dose; engine; helium ion ... See more keywords
Thermofluidic compression effects to achieve combustion in a low-compression scramjet engine
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DOI: 10.1007/s00193-017-0782-0
Abstract: The compression provided by a scramjet inlet is an important parameter in its design. It must be low enough to limit thermal and structural loads and stagnation pressure losses, but high enough to provide the… read more here.
Keywords: compression; equivalence; engine; combustion ... See more keywords
Emission reduction methods and split fuel injection in a marine four-stroke engine
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DOI: 10.1007/s00773-017-0458-6
Abstract: The new emission legislation for sea-going vessels issued by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) requires drastic reduction in exhaust gas nitrogen oxides (NOx), and the combination of different primary methods can be an interesting solution… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; split fuel; engine; injection ... See more keywords
Effect of modified shrouded intake valve on performance and emissions of spark ignition engine
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DOI: 10.1007/s10098-018-1652-x
Abstract: Strategy of lean burn for reducing fuel consumption and emissions can be achieved by incorporating swirling motion in the incoming fluid entering the cylinder of the engine. In this backdrop, the application of shrouded intake… read more here.
Keywords: shrouded intake; engine; modified shrouded; valve ... See more keywords
Investigations for the optimal combination of zinc oxide nanoparticle-diesel fuel with optimal compression ratio for improving performance and reducing the emission features of variable compression ratio diesel engine
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DOI: 10.1007/s10098-019-01719-8
Abstract: The continual hike in environmental pollution from diesel engines has raised the concern of researchers to identify certain clean fuels. For this purpose, experimental investigations are carried out to inspect the consequences of ZnO nanoparticles… read more here.
Keywords: diesel; fuel; engine; compression ratio ... See more keywords
Comparative analysis of waste vegetable oil versus transesterified waste vegetable oil in diesel blend as alternative fuels for compression ignition engine
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DOI: 10.1007/s10098-020-01892-1
Abstract: Abstract The study presents a comparative evaluation of waste vegetable oil (WVO) versus transesterified waste vegetable oil (WVBD) in diesel blends for engine performance, emission characteristics, economics, and sustainability as an alternative fuel for a… read more here.
Keywords: vegetable oil; blend; engine; waste vegetable ... See more keywords
A comprehensive study of a reactivity-controlled compression ignition engine fueled with biogas and diesel oil
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DOI: 10.1007/s10098-020-01983-z
Abstract: Abstract Reactivity-controlled compression ignition (RCCI) engines have been introduced as a promising alternative to compression ignition engines, especially in reducing emissions. It is common practice in an RCCI engine to use two fuels with distinctly… read more here.
Keywords: biogas; compression ignition; reactivity; engine ... See more keywords
Optimal spare parts management for vessel maintenance scheduling
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DOI: 10.1007/s10479-018-2907-y
Abstract: Condition-based monitoring is used as part of predictive maintenance to collect real-time information on the healthy status of a vessel engine, which allows for a more accurate estimation of the remaining life of an engine… read more here.
Keywords: part; maintenance; engine; vessel ... See more keywords
The Effect of Cordierite-Platinum SCR Catalyst on the NOx Removal Efficiency in an Engine Fueled with Diesel-Ethanol-Biodiesel Blends
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DOI: 10.1007/s10562-020-03138-7
Abstract: Today, vehicles especially diesel engines emitted a large amount of NOx in the urban areas. So, it is required to find ways such as SCR catalysts to reduce this hazard pollutant emission. In this work,… read more here.
Keywords: engine; conversion; nox conversion; ethanol biodiesel ... See more keywords