Research Article

Experimental Investigation of Performance and Emission Characteristics of Mahua Biodiesel in Diesel Engine

Table 2

Test engine specifications.

ParameterSpecification

Engine modelKirloskar TV-1
Engine typeDI, naturally aspirated, water cooled
Number of cylinders1
Bore (mm)87.5
Stroke (mm)110
Displacement (cm3)661
Compression ratio17.5
Maximu power (kW) at rated rpm5.2
Rated rpm1500
Injection pressure (bar)220
Injection timing (°btdc)23