Research Article

Performance Evaluation of a Low-Grade Low-Heat-Rejection Diesel Engine with Crude Pongamia oil

Figure 1

Experimental setup. (1) Engine, (2) electrical dynamo meter, (3) load box, (4) orifice meter, (5) U-tube water manometer, (6) air box, (7) fuel tank, (8) preheater, (9) burette, (10) exhaust gas temperature indicator, (11) AVL smoke meter, (12) Netel chromatograph NOx analyzer, (13) outlet jacket water temperature indicator, (14) outlet-jacket water flow meter, (15) Piezoelectric pressure transducer, (16) console, (17) TDC encoder, (18) Pentium personal computer, and (19) printer.
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