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Combustion analysis of Jatropha, Karanja and Polanga based biodiesel as fuel in a diesel engine

Sahoo, P K; Das, L M (2009)

Non-edible filtered Jatropha (Jatropha curcas), Karanja (Pongamia pinnata) and Polanga (Calophyllum inophyllum) oil based mono esters (biodiesel) produced and blended with diesel were tested for their use as substitute ...

Feasibility of blending karanja vegetable oil in petro-diesel and utilization in a direct injection diesel engine

Sahoo, P K; Bajpai, S; Das, L M (2009)

Karanja (Pongamia pinnata) oil, a non-edible high viscosity (27.84 cSt at 40 C) straight vegetable oil, was blended with conventional diesel in various proportions to evaluate the performance and emission characteristics of ...

Biodiesel development from high acid value polanga seed oil and performance evaluation in a CI engine

Sahoo, Pradipta Kumar; Das, L M; Babu, M K G; Naik, S N (2007)

Non-edible filtered high viscous (72 cSt at 40 C) and high acid value (44 mg KOH/gm) polanga (Calophyllum inophyllum L.) oil based mono esters (biodiesel) produced by triple stage transesterification process and blended ...

Influence Of Different Nitrogen And Organic Carbon Sources On Microalgae Growth And Lipid Production

Sharma, Amit Kumar; Sahoo, P K; Singhal, Shailey (2015-02)

Microalgae based biofuels are getting attention due to energy crisis and enviromental protection. In the present study, the Chlorella sp. was cultivated in BG-11 medium at batch mode. The effect of different nitrogen (sodium ...

Solar Thermal Biomass Pyrolysis - A Review Paper

Mondal, Surajit; Sharma, Amit Kumar; Sahoo, P K (2014-11)

Environmental, economic and strategic reasons are behind the rapid impulse in the deployment of renewable energy sources that is taking place around the world. In addition to overcoming economic and commercial barriers, ...

Two Stroke High Efficient Gate Operated Magnetic Engine: Basis for Modeling Approach

Gattani, Manoj; Sahoo, P K; Diwan, Parag (2014-04)

The present report focuses on the fundamentals of modeling of a permanent magnet based gate operated repulsive magnetic piston engine further referred to as GOPI engine, applicable to electrical and mechanical power ...

Experimental Investigation on Combined Effect of EGR and Three-way Catalytic Converter for IDI Diesel Engine.

Kumar, P Suresh; Donga, Ramesh Kumar; Sahoo, P K (2013-12)

In the past few decades, an alternate source of energy has been the growing concern with respect to environment and energy reserves utilization. Also the enhancement of industrialization and motorization at global level ...

Effect Of C-5 And C-10 Fuel Blends Of Euphorbia Caducifolia Haines On IC Diesel Engine Emissions

Rajeswari, B; Pradeep, Kumar S; Sharma, Amit; Sahoo, P K; Sha, Valli Khan P.S (2013-07)

The future severe emission regulations and demand to reduce dependence on fossil fuels have led to the development of alternate fuel sources. The present experimental study was conducted to introduce Euphorbia caducifolia ...

Review on harvesting, oil extraction and biofuels production technologies from microalgae

Pragya, Namita; Kumar, Krishan K; Sahoo, P K (2013)

Microalgae are receiving increasing attention worldwide as an alternative and renewable source for energy production. Through various conversion processes, microalgae can be used to produce many different kinds of biofuels, ...

Fracture surface analysis of AA2218 Al-alloy MMCs and squeeze pressure effect on fracture mechanism

Singla, Amneesh; Singh, Yashvir (2014)

A novel stir casting technique have been used for the development of AA2218-based metal matrix composite with the reinforcement of Al2O3 (TiO2) particles. Coarser Al2O3 and finer TiO2 particles are ball milled together ...

Statistical Analysis of Process Parameters in Drilling of Al/Al2O3p Metal Matrix Composites

Singh, Yashvir; Singla, Amneesh; Kumar, Ajay (2014)

This paper presents a statistical analysis of process parameters for surface roughness in drilling of Al/Al2O3p metal matrix composite. The experimental studies were conducted under varying spindle speed, feed rate, ...

Dirt analysis on the performance of an engine cooling system

Singh, Yashvir; Singh, Nishant Kr. (2013-11)

This present work looked at the effect of sand blocking the heat transfer area of the radiator and its effect on the engine coolant through the conduct of experiments and a mathematical model developed. The results ...

Comparative analysis of jatropha and karanja-based biodiesel properties, performance and exhaust emission characteristics in an unmodified diesel engine

Singh, Y; Singla, A (2015)

An ever-increasing drift of energy consumption, unequal geographical distribution of natural wealth and the quest for low carbon fuel for a cleaner environment are sparking the production and use of biodiesels in many ...

Artificial neural network-based prediction of performance and emission characteristics of CI engine using polanga as a biodiesel

Sharma, Abhishek; Sahoo, Pradeepta Kumar; Tripathi, R K; Meher, Lekha Charan (2015)

The present work predicts the performance parameters, namely brake specific fuel consumption (BSFC), brake thermal efficiency (BTE), peak pressure, exhaust gas temperature and exhaust emissions of a single cylinder ...

Transesterification of Jatropha and Karanja oils by using waste egg shell derived calcium based mixed metal oxides

Joshi, Girdhar; Rawat, Devendra S.; Lamba, Bhawna Y.; Bisht, Kamal K.; Kumar, Pankaj; Kumar, Nayan; Kumar, Sanjay (2015)

Solid base heterogeneous catalysts are one of the promising materials for the transesterification of vegetable oils because these catalysts are generally more reactive than solid acid catalysts which require very severe ...

Rapid mechanochemical protocol for isostructural polycatenated coordination polymers [M(BrIP)(BIX)] (M = Co(II), Zn(II))

Bisht, Kamal Kumar; Chaudhari, Jayesh; Suresh, Eringathodi (2015)

Two dual ligand isostructural coordination polymers [Co(BrIP)(BIX)]n (1) and [Zn(BrIP)(BIX)]n (2), where BrIP = 5-bromoisophthalate and BIX = 1,4-bis(imidazol-1-ylmethyl)-benzene, have been efficiently synthesized by ...

Structural studies and detection of nitroaromatics by luminescent 2D coordination polymers with angular dicarboxylate ligands

Rachuri, Yadagiri; Parmar, Bhavesh; Bisht, Kamal Kumar; Suresh, Eringathodi (2015)

Luminescent two dimensional coordination polymers (CPs) {[Cd(SDB)(H2O)]·3H2O}n 1 and {[Zn3(μ- OH)2(SDB)2]·(PPZ)}n 2, (where SDB = 4,4’-sulfonyldibenzoate; PPZ = piperazine) have been synthesized by solvothermal methods. ...

Impact of additives on storage stability of Karanja (Pongamia Pinnata) biodiesel blends with conventional diesel sold at retail outlets

Rawat, Devendra S.; Joshi, Girdhar; Lamba, Bhawna Yadav; Tiwari, Avanish K.; Mallick, Sudesh (2014)

Biodiesel has been recognized as a ‘‘green fuel’’, being the most attractive substitute to the conventional petro-diesel. The unsaturated fatty acids present in biodiesel are susceptible to oxidation. One of the main ...

Evaluation of Additive Effects on Oxidation Stability of Jatropha Curcas Biodiesel Blends with Conventional Diesel Sold at Retail Outlets

Joshi, Girdhar; Lamba, Bhawna Y.; Rawat, Devendra S.; Mallick, Sudesh; Murthy, K. S. R. (2013)

This study investigates the effect of antioxidant additives on oxidation stability of neat biodiesel and its diesel blends. Biodiesel was prepared by methanolic KOH catalyzed transesterification of Jatropha curcas oil. ...

Effect of antioxidants on physico-chemical properties of EURO-III HSD (high speed diesel) and Jatropha biodiesel blends

Lamba, Bhawna Yadav; Joshi, Girdhar; Tiwari, Avanish K.; Rawat, Devendra Singh; Mallick, Sudesh (2013)

The stability of fuel during storage is an important consideration for bulk users. Storage instability leads to solids formation which can plug nozzles and filters. This work focuses on the effect of the addition ...

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