...John Mbũrũ Ngũgĩ; Sandra Richter; Marina Braun-Unkhoff; Clemens Naumann; Uwe Riedel Trimethyl orthoformate (TMOF: HC(OCH 3 ) 3 ) has recently been examined as a viable biofuel. TMOF is a branched isomer of oxymethylene ether-2 (OME 2 ) that, due to its high oxygen content and lack of direct carbon...

.../1.43928 air pollution control biofuel combustion environmental testing jet engines pyrolysis The Department of Defense (DOD) established the Assured Fuels Initiative in FY06 to develop, test, certify and use jet fuels produced from alternative (non-petroleum) sources. The first...

... significant, exacerbated by the rapidly growing demand from the aviation sector. Biofuels are considered one of the most suitable alternatives to petrochemical-based fuels in the aviation industry in the short to medium term, since blends of biofuel and kerosene provide a good balance of properties currently...

... ) emissions and particulate matter characteristics. On an average biodiesel produced 37% less NO x emissions compared to ULSD and JP-8. 25 10 2010 04 11 2010 08 12 2011 08 12 2011 biofuel combustion diesel engines ignition propellants renewable energy sources Depletion...

... fuels, especially in the neat formulation. With the GTL synthetic fuel, significant reductions were realized with the 50/50 blend (65%) and very significant reductions with the 100% fuel (95%). 04 06 2010 23 07 2010 19 05 2011 19 05 2011 biofuel gas turbines laser Doppler...

... ,” ASME Paper No. ICEF2005-1266. Skinner , I. , Hill , N. , Kollamthodi , S. , Mayhew , J. , and Donnely , B. , 2007 , “ Railways and Biofuel First UIC Report ,” http://www.uic.asso.fr/reunion.php/19822/railways_and_biofuels_final_report__final_draft.pdf Besee , G. B...

... is that the level of confidence in reporting the soot mass based on FSN for low soot formation regimes such as LTC is improved for both petroleum diesel and biodiesel fuels. 11 10 2010 13 10 2010 04 05 2011 04 05 2011 air pollution biofuel carbon combustion diesel engines nitrogen...

... at the late post-injection. Short pulse durations decreased the severity of liquid penetration with the soy-derived biodiesel during the early post-injection but were otherwise ineffective. 04 10 2010 25 10 2010 15 04 2011 15 04 2011 biofuel diesel engines distillation valves...

...Thomas Wallner The U.S. renewable fuel standard has made it a requirement to increase the production of ethanol and advanced biofuels to 36 billion by 2022. Ethanol will be capped at 15 billion, which leaves 21 billion to come from other sources such as butanol. Butanol has a higher energy density...

... in differences in the brake fuel conversion efficiency. 13 11 2009 09 12 2009 27 08 2010 27 08 2010 biofuel brakes combustion diesel engines energy consumption friction torque Improvements in the transportation sector’s energy conversion efficiency and CO 2...

.... , 2007 , “ The Attainment of Premixed Compression Ignition Low-Temperature Combustion in a Compression Ignition Direct Injection Engine ,” Proc. Combust. Inst. 1540-7489 , 31 ( 2 ), pp. 2913 – 2920 . 10.1016/j.proci.2006.08.113 Agarwal , A. K. , 2007 , “ Biofuels (Alcohols and Biodiesel...

... with the viscosity bench test and FTIR analysis, and provided oil viscosity measurement over the course of the project. The operation with B20 shows significant fuel dilution and needs to be monitored to prevent engine deterioration. biofuel catalysts diesel engines Fourier transform spectroscopy infrared...

...DONALD W. BAHR GAS TURBINE COMBUSTION—Alternative Fuels and Emissions ,by Lefebvre Arthur H. Ballal Dillip R. . CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group , New York, NY , 2010 , ISSN: 978-1-4200-8604-1 05 08 2010 05 08 2010 biofuel combustion gas turbines...

... cases for biodiesel-ethanol blend, the number concentrations of larger size particles which are closely related to the weight of smoke emissions mass were significantly reduced. 22 06 2009 03 08 2009 21 06 2010 21 06 2010 air pollution control biofuel combustion diesel...

... 2009 08 06 2009 18 06 2010 18 06 2010 biofuel combustion diesel engines Biodiesel is an alternative fuel produced from renewable resources such as vegetable oils, including soy or animal fats. It consists of short chain esters, methyl or ethyl, which are produced...

...) are discussed in detail. Good agreement was found between experimental and calculated values within the investigated parameter range. 16 04 2009 13 08 2009 10 06 2010 10 06 2010 biofuel combustion flames gas mixtures gas turbines laminar flow reaction kinetics mechanism...

... for RBO20 and RBOME20 are almost the same as with mineral diesel. 30 04 2009 14 05 2009 24 03 2010 24 03 2010 biofuel combustion diesel engines biodiesel rice-bran oil combustion pressure-crank angle diagram heat release analysis emissions Blending...

.... With this novel configuration the amount of CO 2 captured can be even more than 100% if the exhaust gas from the biofuelled boiler is mixed and cleaned together with the main exhaust gas flow from the combined cycle. In order to make an unprejudiced comparison between the two alternatives, the reduced steam...

... biofuel engine cylinders internal combustion engines lubricating oils scanning electron microscopy wear The increasing industrialization and motorization of the world has led to a steep rise in demand for petroleum products, which has led to the twin crises of fossil fuel depletion...

... that the Siemens DLE combustion system can be adapted to use biodiesel as an alternative fuel without major modification. biofuel combustion equipment gas turbines The dual fuel DLE combustion system is designed as a reverse-flow tuboannular type, as shown in Fig. 1 . The combustor consists of three main...