Optimisation of performance and emission parameters of a CI engine fuelled with kapok oil methyl ester–turpentine oil blends and diethyl ether additive

Udayakumar Paneerselvam, Kasiraman GanapathyDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of science and technology, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering

Published online on January 16, 2025

Abstract

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, Ahead of Print.
The article aims to investigate the characteristics of compression ignition (CI) engines fuelled with blends of kapok oil methyl ester (KME) and turpentine oil (TO) with the inclusion of diethyl ether (DEE) as a fuel additive and the RSM has been used to ...