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    The present work is aimed at the improvement of performance, combustion and emission characteristics of a rice bran biodiesel-biogas run dual fuel diesel engine through adjustment of compression ratio (CR), and injection timing (IT) of pilot fuel. For experimentation, a single cylinder, direct injection, variable compression ratio diesel engine is converted into a dual fuel diesel engine by connecting a venturi gas mixer at the inlet manifold. A set of combinations comprising of CRs of 17, 17.5…

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    Introduction A vehicle becomes hybrid when it combines two or more power sources. In fact many people have probably owned a hybrids vehicle at some point. Hybrid vehicles are powered by two energy sources such as a combustion engine or fuel cell. These are the vehicles having the potential to be two to three times more fuel- efficient than conventional vehicles .In general hybrids capture energy lost during braking and return it to the on-board battery. Hybrid vehicle operates the alternative…

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    Muffler Analysis

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    3.3 MUFFLER A muffler is a device for decreasing the amount of noise emitted by the exhaust of an internal combustion engine. Muffler ssignificantly attenuating noise output from the engine. Purpose of Muffler: Performance mufflers have three goals for perfect operation. To absorb and dissipate. To move exhaust gasses, To maintain power and performance of the engine while achieving the first two goals. About Exhaust Noise Sound is simply a vibration that spreads as a wave through air. This…

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    Car Evolution Automobiles went to the cars we have now but how? Car evolution has changed over time and has had an impact on society. Karl Benz was born November 25, 1844-April 4, 1929. He had 5 children and a wife. She helped him with his car invention. He became famous for inventing the first automobile model-T in 1885. This powerful machine was called the Benz Patent- Motorwagen. He had help from Ford Motor Company but everyone only gave Karl the credit of the invention. This became the new…

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    Power Train Essay

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    from an engine to a driving axle “ If we see in a broader sense, the power-train consists all of that components which is used to transform stored (potential, kinetic, chemical, solar, nuclear, etc.) energy into kinetic energy. Engine Internal combustion engines often…

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    changed much in the last 60 years. While they have gotten faster, safer, and more efficient, there have not been any major changes in the technology used since the first cars were brought to market in the early 1900s. They still use an internal combustion engine, use gasoline as fuel, emit exhaust that harms the environment, require fueling up at gas stations, need oil changes, and have many moving parts, making it more likely something breaks and needs repaired. It is time to revolutionize the…

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    do away with fossil fuels like diesel and gasoline altogether. In September 2006, Chevrolet announced the arrival of Sequel, its first petroleum-free vehicle that runs purely on hydrogen derived from water. This means that the car does not have a combustion engine and instead of mechanical controls, it uses electric signals to perform conventional tasks such as steering, accelerating, and…

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    internal combustion engines. Petrol is a fossil fuel which can be known as a natural gas, petrol can also be referred to as propane. Propane is liquefied petroleum gas, its a product of both crude oil and natural gas. Because propane is derived from these two fossil fuels, its effect on the environment can be difficult to separate out. What is known is that is a reasonably clean-burning fuel compared to diesel and gasoline. When petrol is burnt it produces…

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    Advantages Of CNG And LNG

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    CNG Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is a fuel obtained by compressing a natural gas to less than its 1 per cent volume at standard atmospheric pressure volume or 3600PSIA. It is use as an alternative automotive fuel with compressed natural conversion kit or compressed natural gas engine. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS 1. It is colourless and odourless. 2. It is clean and has a clean burning. 3. It has low carbon monoxide emission. 4. It has no particulate matter emission. 5. For…

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    Hybrid Vehicles Essay

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    take a lot of energy to power them. Now there are so many choices and different styles out there, there’s one for everyone. First you have to choose if you want an all electric (or plug in) or a plug in hybrid which is a half battery half regular combustion engine (gas engine). The all electric vehicles are meant for short travel like to work and back, or running errands around town, on average they get about 100 miles to a full charge (“Car and driver, pg.1”). The hybrid is good for either…

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