Analysis of performance, emission, combustion and endoscopic visualization of micro-arc oxidation piston coated SI engine fuelled with low carbon biofuel blends

AM Babu, CG Saravanan, M Vikneswaran, VE Geo… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The low carbon biofuel (pine oil) derived from the pine tree is endowed with enhanced fuel
properties with good octane rating and can be used for SI engine applications. In order to …

Combustion analysis of higher order alcohols blended gasoline in a spark ignition engine using endoscopic visualization technique

M Vikneswaran, CG Saravanan, J Sasikala, P Ramesh… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The experimental study was carried out on the port fuel injection system installed spark-
ignition engine fuelled by 1.5%, 3%, and 5% higher order alcohol such as 1-hexanol and 2 …

Experimental investigation of 2-methyl furan as an additive with camphor blended gasoline blend for SI engines

R Narayanamoorthy, S Sivaprakasam, CG Saravanan… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The experimental investigation is performed on the MPFI spark-ignition engine fuelled by
20% camphor blended gasoline (CMO20) at various load conditions. In order to improve its …

Design features of optically accessible engines for flow and combustion studies-a review

M Mittal, P Mehta - 2018 - sae.org
Design Features of Optically Accessible Engines for Flow and Combustion Studies-A
Review 2018-01-1775 For long time, the measurement of spatially and temporally varying …

Endoscopic visualization of combustion flame to study the effect of 1, 4-dioxane as an additive on the spatial flame characteristics of spark ignition engine

M Vikneswaran, CG Saravanan, J Sasikala - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper attempts to explore the impact of the addition of 1, 4-dioxane (DOX) with gasoline
by volume proportion of 1.5%, 3% & 5% as a performance enhancer in the spark-ignition …

A study on the feasibility of bergamot peel oil-gasoline blends for spark-ignition engines

M Vikneswaran, CG Saravanan, M Manickam… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this research, an ample attempt was made to make use of oil extracted from bergamot fruit
peel, which can be regarded as a renewable energy source. A systematic experimental …

A study of cycle-to-cycle flow variations in a small spark-ignition engine at low throttle opening

G Shinde, M Mittal, V Lakshminarasimhan - 2018 - sae.org
Cycle-to-cycle flow variations significantly influence the combustion variations from one
cycle to the next, particularly at low operating loads in small sparkignition engines. Hence in …