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Assessment of the effects of microwave‐produced biodiesel blends on electric generator performance and emissions

open access: yesEnvironmental Progress &Sustainable Energy, EarlyView.
Abstract Biodiesels are emerging as alternatives to diesel fuel. However, to be a feasible solution, biodiesels must meet strict criteria including high efficiency and minimal environmental impact. The current study focuses on evaluating ethyl ester biodiesel and its blends with diesel fuel to assess their potential.
Ilham Yahya   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of hybrid metal oxide nanoparticles on the tribological and emission attributes of algae‐derived biofuel in compression ignition engines

open access: yesEnvironmental Progress &Sustainable Energy, EarlyView.
Abstract The growing demand for sustainable fuels has accelerated the development of algae‐derived biodiesel for compression‐ignition engines. In this study, Chlorella vulgaris methyl ester (AME) exhibited physicochemical properties comparable to diesel and satisfied ASTM D6751 fuel quality requirements, making it suitable for blending.
T. Jayakumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theta oscillations, epileptogenesis, and focal seizures in rodent models of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Theta oscillations (4–12 Hz) are a prominent network rhythm within hippocampal and parahippocampal structures. Driven by cholinergic and γ‐aminobutyric acidergic inputs originating from the medial septum, physiological theta gates network excitability to control spatial navigation, memory encoding, and sensorimotor integration during specific ...
Maxime Lévesque, Massimo Avoli
wiley   +1 more source

Seismic Performance of Reduced‐Strength Steel MRFs With SMA‐Based Superelastic Friction Dampers: An Experimental Investigation

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Shape memory alloys (SMAs) exhibit excellent self‐centering capability due to their stress‐induced phase transformation, making them highly suitable for applications in resilient infrastructure. This study investigates the seismic performance of reduced‐strength moment‐resisting frames (MRFs) equipped with SMA‐based superelastic friction ...
Faisal Nissar Malik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research of the Design Method of Heavy Duty Disc Brake based on Time-varying Uncertainty Theory

open access: yesJixie chuandong, 2015
In order to solve the problems of traditional appearance of the disc brake,such as design conservative and poor timeliness,the disc brakes reliability calculation model based on variable uncertainty is established,and the brake temperature and braking ...
Xu Haizhi
doaj  

Genetic Algorithm‐Driven Analysis of Gravitational Water Vortex Power Plant Runner Performance: A Comparative Study Integrating Experimental and Computational Fluid Dynamics

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This study integrates genetic algorithm optimization, CFD simulation, and experimental validation to identify the optimal runner geometry for a gravitational water vortex turbine. The combined approach enhances vortex stability and improves energy conversion efficiency, demonstrating strong agreement between predicted and measured performance ...
Zakaria. A. Mwakitwange, Adam Faraji
wiley   +1 more source

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS FOR VIBRATION STABILITY OF DISC BRAKE SYSTEM WITH THЕ HYBRID PARAMETERS

open access: yesJixie qiangdu
In view of the brake squeal suppression problem of automotive disc brakes during braking, the effects of brake imbalance and uncertainty in brake parameters, a stability and reliability analysis method of disc brake with the hybrid parameters was ...
HE Ning, ZHANG DeLong, ZHANG QingHua
doaj  

A Numerical Investigation of the Effects of Piston Bowl Geometry and Spray Angle on Combustion, Performance and Emission of a Diesel Engine

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
A piston bowl's design and spray angle improve air‐fuel mixing, resulting in more complete combustion and higher efficiency. Ansys Forte 2023 R1 a CFD software was used to analyze the effects of five combustion chamber geometries of cylinder, modified re‐entrant, re‐entrant, double‐stepped, and stepped on engine performance, combustion, and emission ...
Md. Nazmul Haque   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental Investigation and ANN‐Based Prediction of CI Engine Performance Fueled With Waste Plastic Oil–Diesel Blends Containing Al2O3 Nanoparticles

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Waste plastic oil–diesel blends enhanced with Al2O3 nanoparticles were experimentally evaluated in a compression ignition engine under varying injection timings and modeled using artificial neural networks (ANNs). The optimized WP20PD + 1000 ppm blend improved brake thermal efficiency and reduced fuel consumption, while ANN prediction achieved high ...
Dudekula Jamal Basha   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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