Research Article

Response Analysis of an Experimental Study on the Effect of Speed and Premixed Fuel Ratio on Performance and Emissions in RCCI Engine

Table 2

Physiochemical properties of fuels.

PropertiesEthanolGasolineDiesel

Auto ignition temperature (°C)420300
Flashpoint (°C)134593
Density at 15°C0.790.7200.840
Adiabatic FT @ (25°C)223422892600
Molecular weight46(95–120)198–202
Reid vapor pressure (KPa)1741–65
Cetane number71754.6
Latent heat (KJ/kg)904380–500904
RON106Min 92CN-48
MON8981–89
LHV (MJ/kg)26.842.442.5
Total sulfur (% wt)Max 0.05
FBP temperature (°C)Max 225380