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Wind Energy Technology and Power Braking Mechanism
Abstract: The development of advanced power braking mechanisms for wind turbines is the focus of this study, which first examines the principles of wind energy conversion, wind turbine design, and control systems before diving into the principles of power braking mechanisms, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic braking systems. The study also looks at the limitations and difficulties of current braking systems and discusses new developments in the field. Wind energy has …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Wind Energy Technology and Power Braking Mechanism
Abstract: The development of advanced power braking mechanisms for wind turbines is the focus of this study, which first examines the principles of wind energy conversion, wind turbine design, and control systems before diving into the principles of power braking mechanisms, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic braking systems. The study also looks at the limitations and difficulties of current braking systems and discusses new developments in the field. Wind energy has …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Determination of Engine Performance Parameters of a Stationary Single Cylinder Compression Ignition Engine Run on Biodiesel from Wild Grape Seeds/Diesel Blends
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Biodiesel produced from wild grape seed oil was blended with petro-diesel in different proportions: 5:95, 10:90, 15:85, and 20:80 and pure petro-diesel and designated as B5, B10, B15, B20 and B0 respectively. These blends were used to power a Vikin 16F, two-stroke, single-cylinder stationary diesel engine. The engine Performance test was carried out on each of the blends and it was observed …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Simulation Model to Predict the Performance of Ethanol- Gasoline Blend (E15) in a Spark Ignition Engine
Abstract: Usage of biofuels like bio-ethanol as a fuel in IC Engines is becoming prominent day by day due to their positive characteristics like biodegradability, nonpolluting, renewability, homegrown etc. Conducting experiments on real engine to establish the suitability of biofuels to IC Engines is very time consuming and expensive. Computer based simulation helps in addressing these problems. In this work an attempt is made to simulate performance and emission of SI …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Evaluation of the effect of fuel preheat on the performance and emission of a diesel engine using regression analysis.
Abstract: In this work an attempt was made to determine the effects of loading in Kirloskar 3.7 kW single cylinder, four stroke, compression ignition engine with “diesel and biofuel”as fuels. The effects of ‘fuel preheat’ on brake power and emission characteristics were investigated. The fuel preheat temperature was increased from 35C to 50C and emissions like CO and HC were found to be decreasing considerably, but, slight increase in brake power …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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A Comparative Study of the Performance and Emission Characteristics of a Diesel Engine Fuelled with Soybean Oil and 20% Soybean Oil Blend with Diesel Oil and Neat Diesel Oil
Abstract: Compliance with the limited oil reserves on the earth and governmental regulations about the environment to meet emission standards leads to the quest for fuels which are eco-friendly and safe for the human beings. It is now well established that lower blends of biodiesel and diesel works well in the existing engines without any modifications due to the similarity of the bio fuels to the diesel fuel. Experimental investigation was …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Performance Analysis and Emission Study of a C.I. Engine using Butanol, Biodiesel and Diesel Blends
Abstract: Biodiesel, which has been projected as an alternative to diesel fuel, can be made an attractive and viable substitute by use of a non-glyceride type of readily available, renewable and economic resources like acid oil. The production and consumption of biodiesel will increase in future due to ecofriendly, and possibility of use of existing engines of a motor vehicle without the need for major adjustments. Biodiesel and diesel fuel are …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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A Test on Diesel Engine Operated with Variation of Palm Oil and Diesel Fuel: A Research
Abstract: Palm oil (PO) is one of the vegetable oils that have potential for use as fuels for diesel engines. PO is renewable and is safe and easy to handle. The main objective of this research work was to optimize the performance and emission of four stroke, single cylinder, indirect injection, water cooled diesel engine operating on palm oil and diesel blend. A non-edible vegetable oil like palm oil is blended …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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An Experimental Investigation of Palm Oil Blend with Diesel Fuel on Engine Performance and Emission of a Diesel Engine: A Review
Abstract: The main objective of this research work was to optimize the performance and emission of four stroke, single cylinder, indirect injection, water cooled diesel engine operating on palm oil and diesel blend. The use of vegetable oil as a fuel in diesel engine causes some problem due to their high viscosity compared with conventional diesel fuel. Various techniques and methods are used to solve the problems resulting from high viscosity. …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An Experimental Examination of Palm Oil Blend with Diesel Fuel on Engine Execution and Outflow of a Diesel Engine: A Research
Abstract: The main objective of this research work was to optimize the performance and emission of four stroke, single cylinder, indirect injection, water cooled diesel engine operating on palm oil and diesel blend. The use of vegetable oil as a fuel in diesel engine causes some problem because of their high thickness contrasted and routine diesel fuel. Different methods and strategies are utilized to take care of the issues coming about …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Performance Analysis and Investigation of Emission and Economical Analysis of Diesel Engine by Using Palm Oil Blend with Diesel Fuel: A Review
Abstract: Palm oil (PO) is one of the vegetable oils that have potential for use as fuels for diesel engines. PO is renewable and is safe and easy to handle. The main objective of this research work was to optimize the performance and emission of four stroke, single cylinder, indirect injection, water cooled diesel engine operating on palm oil and diesel blend. One non edible vegetable oil like palm oil is …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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Downshifting Strategy Using Gear Skipping During Normal Braking in Electric Vehicles Equipped with AMT
Abstract: In this paper, the regenerative braking method using optimal downshifting is investigated to increase the recovering energy during normal braking in an electric vehicle equipped with Automatic Manual Transmission (AMT). First, the modeling of the electric vehicle powertrain and consideration of brake force distribution was carried out. Based on these, the method to select general downshifting points was mentioned in the electric vehicle. Second, the effect of power interruption on …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Analysis of Engine Performance and Exhaust Emission Characteristics of VCR Engine Fuelled with Different Blends of Jatropha Biodiesel
Abstract: With the concern to global environment issues, researchers are encouraged to find alternate for scarce and rapidly diminishing fossil fuels. From the variety of options, fuels obtained from vegetable oils or animal fats have proven better alternate for petroleum fuels. Having its roots in agriculture, vegetable oils are capable to minimize overall СO addition to the atmosphere. Due to higher viscosity and low volatility compared to petroleum diesel, neat vegetable …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 31–44 Read article
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Fabrication of Automatic Electromagnetic Braking System
Abstract: This paper is intended to showcase the modern emerging as well as efficient type of brakes i.e., automatic electromagnetic brakes. The principle used to fabricate these kinds of brakes is electromagnetic induction. It is intended to calculate brake torque & brake power & enhance it from previous values. Introduction of anIOT system to electromagnetic braking system. Study & benefits over other brakes is discussed. Material selection for disc is analyzed. …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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Design and Vibrational Analysis of Power Transmission by Stepless Friction Drive
Abstract: The design detailed analysis of vibration of a stepless friction drive-based power transfer mechanism are presented in this work. A load, a stepless friction drive, and a motor make up the system. To assure the system's effectiveness and dependability, the stepless frictionless drive is constructed using a mix of theoretical computations and is examined using an FFT analyzer. The vibrational assessment is carried out to assess how the system reacts …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Hybrid Braking System: Electromagnetic + Disc Braking
Abstract: The Hybrid Braking System combines electromagnetic braking and traditional disc braking to enhance vehicle safety, improve braking response, and reduce mechanical wear. This system integrates sensor fusion technologies, including ultrasonic and infrared sensors, to enable adaptive braking based on real-time road conditions. A PID-based control algorithm optimizes braking force distribution, ensuring a smooth and controlled deceleration. Additionally, the incorporation of regenerative braking allows for energy recovery, increasing vehicle efficiency and …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Diesel Engine Using Hemp Biodiesel, Butanol and Diesel Fuel Blend
Abstract: The present study evaluates the possibility of using Hemp oil blended with Butanol (C4H9OH) & conventional diesel as an alternative fuel. Biodiesel is generated from hemp oil by transesterification. Hemp biodiesel is blended with conventional diesel & Butanol in distinct proportions such as B10 (10% hemp biodiesel+ 90% conventional diesel), B10Bu10 (10% hemp biodiesel+ 10% butanol+ 80% conventional diesel), B10Bu20 (10% hemp biodiesel+ 20% butanol+ 70% conventional diesel), B20 (20% …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 178–187 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Master Cylinder and Caliper using Solid Works and Ansys
Abstract: Safety is a very important aspect of the vehicle. Effective Braking system along with good suspension systems and good handling is very important for determining the performance of the vehicle. This work deals with the study of the existing braking components, like master cylinder and caliper, designing of new braking components using SOLIDWORKS, and to perform static structural analysis on ANSYS .The objective of the newer designs is to increase …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 8–23 Read article
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A Study on Karanja, Jatropa and Neem oil Biodiesel Blends used in Diesel Engine
Abstract: AbstractFossil fuels applications are linked with current widely held environmental issues. The use of renewable biofuel as a source of energy is a substitute for fuel resources which are declining and creating environmental issues. Excessive use and depletion of fossil fuel creates a research interest in the field of alternative fuel technologies. In this study Karanjan oil, Neem oil and Jatropa oil are used for making the blend. Different blends …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Elimination of Super Chargers in Automobiles by Using Cooling System
Abstract: Nowadays, the fossil fuels are depleting day by day. The efficiency of an automobile has to be increased to overcome the shortage of fossil fuels. If we reduce the consumption of the brake power obtained during combustion for other purposes rather than running the vehicle such as super chargers, cooling systems etc., we can increase the efficiency. We are using almost 35% of the output power of the crankshaft for …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 8–10 Read article