Research Article

Effects of Thermal Barrier Coating Using Various Dosing Levels of Aluminium Oxide Nanoadditive Fuel on Diesel in Compressed Ignition Engine

Table 1

(a) Engine specification

ParametersValues

TypeKirloskar TV-1
General arrangementDiesel engine test setup, vertical cylinder, water cooled
Power5.2 KW @ 1500 rpm
Speed1500 rpm
Number of cylinder1
Number of strokesFour
Compression ratio17.5 : 1
Cylinder diameter87.5 mm
Stroke length110 mm
Type of ignitionC.I

(b) Engine component description

Temperature (°C)Water flow liter/hour

T1 - engine cooling water inletF1 - fuel line
T2 - engine cooling water outletF2 - air inlet
T3 - calorimeter water inletF3 - engine cooling water (200 L/hr)
T4 - calorimeter water outletF4 - calorimeter water (100 L/hr)
T5 - calorimeter exhaust gas inPT - pressure transmitter
T6 - calorimeter exhaust gas outN - crank angle encoder