Fuels Testing Articles & Analysis: Older
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in the process data and practical results. 1. Raw materials for testing Through the SRF alternative fuel preparation system developed by HarDen, the general industrial solid waste alternative fuel is prepared from waste clothing, waste corners and other textile waste. ...
PHILOS, a leading membrane technology manufacturing company, and Blue FC, a fuel cell system company, have announced a ground-breaking R&D and business cooperation that is set to revolutionize the fuel cell industry. ...
Therefore, it is becoming increasingly important to monitor ethanol levels in fuel blends for Quality Assurance and Quality Control measures. Another market to note when mentioning QA/QC ethanol testing is the alcoholic beverage industry. ...
For quality assurance purposes, the solid recovered fuel is constantly tested for its burning properties using near-infrared technology (NIR). PVC with chlorine has no place in fuel and is safely removed. Likewise, the calorific value and humidity are permanently monitored. ...
Welcome to Moisture Matters – the show where we take your everyday and not so everyday objects and test them to see which has more moisture. Today we’re testing fuel! ...
In cases where fuel pH is extremely low, the other option is to dispose of the fuel. ...
.% CNH composite BP is chosen as a microporous layer (MPL) for PEMFCs and tested in fuel cell testing fixture. Polarization studies reveal that the cells performance with composite BPs is comparable with SGL-MPL based cell. ...
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Vegetable oils are a potential alternative towards partial or total substitution of diesel fuels. In this study, we used ethanol as the solvent, and a bio fuel enhancer as additive to explore the possible use of higher percentages of biodiesel in an unmodified diesel engine. ...
In a recent news release, lead researcher Kambiz Salari explained, “Even a minor improvement in a truck’s fuel economy has a significant impact on its yearly fuel consumption. For example, 19 percent improvement in fuel economy, which we can achieve, translates to 6.5 billion gallons of diesel fuel saved per year and ...
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PEPSI Guatemala Fuel: Diesel Machine/Type: Truck/Motor Test: Fuel Efficiency and Maintenance OBJECTIVE Evaluation of Xp³ for Diesel’s effectiveness in transport units Nos. 950 y 945. ...
In Finland peat is commonly used as a fuel of energy plants. However, it is recently considered as non-renewable fuel. Therefore, we tested the model using Finnish Government’s peat fuel tax policy decisions for sustainable energy production. ...
If you need to verity how much biodiesel is in a diesel fuel, sending a sample off to a laboratory can take several days to get an answer. ...
Knowing what’s happening inside a fuel cell is a critical function, especially as fuel cells are continuing to be developed. ...
One concern with this calibration method is some diesel fuels could potentially cause a baseline shift that would not be accounted for in the calibration. ...
A number of economic situations such as increased crude oil prices, political unrest in oil producing countries, government subsidies, and technological improvements in ethanol production, have led to increased use of ethanol in automotive fuel. Ethanol is also added to automotive fuel as an oxygenate, octane enhancer and a fuel extender or ...
In case of Pongamia pinnata, purified ester yields at 50°C were 79% for 4 hr and 83% for 6 hr. Further, when the fuel was tested for its authenticity to be used in diesel engine based on the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), it was found that the fuel was coming within the prescribed standards. ...
The goal of the present study is the development and comparative characterisation of carbon-supported and nanostructured Pd- and Pt-based electrocatalysts for hydrogen oxidation in Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) H2/O2(air) fuel cells and proton reduction in PEM water electrolysers. Catalysts have been synthesised in a solution using a combined impregnation/reduction polyol ...
Experimental programmes have been carried out in order to investigate the behaviour of nuclear fuel components in high-temperature air atmosphere, which characterises the main conditions of the late phase of spent fuel pool accidents. The tests provided new data on the oxidation of zirconium cladding in different atmospheres, on the oxidation and ...
However, the plethora of distributed generator types and the uniqueness of the load characteristics make the testing quite challenging. This paper introduces an original approach to Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation aimed to evaluate the performance and suitability of distributed generation installations. The approach is based on the Virtual Test Bed real-time ...
An active programme of developing high-temperature gas-cooled reactors is being executed in China. A 10 MWth test reactor with spherical fuel elements was constructed in 2000 and is now under operation. ...