Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Alternate Fuels"”.
-
Effects of Surface Conditions on Endwall Film-Cooling
… demands and depletion of natural gas resources, alternate fuels such as coal derived synthetic gas are being used in gas turbines. Coal derived fuels, however, contain traces of ash and other contaminants that deposit on endwall surfaces, thereby altering its surface conditions. The purpose of …
-
Optimum performance of solenoid injectors for direct injection of gaseous fuels in IC engines
… environmental concerns have prompted the use of alternate fuels and a strong demand for electronically controlled gas injectors. This thesis investigates a solenoid operated fuel injector discharging gaseous fuel directly into the combustion chamber of an engine. A switching circuits is designed …
-
Indoor air pollution and environmental tobacco smoke exposure in a South African birth cohort study
… many communities in LMIC rely on alternate fuel sources for household cooking or heating. The impact of antenatal or postnatal exposures on early childhood respiratory disease has not been comprehensively studied in LMIC especially in Africa. The aim of this work was to investigate …
-
Effect Of Intake Temperature And Boost Pressure On The Auto-Ignition Of Fuels With Different Cetane Numbers And Volatilities
… and boost pressure on the auto-ignition of fuels that have different CNs and volatilities in a single cylinder diesel engine. The inlet air temperature is varied over a range of 30°C to 110°C at a constant intake pressure of 1.1 bar. The boost pressure is varied from 1.1 bar to 1.5 bar at a …