Petroleum derivatives such as diesel, gas, and LPG are significant energy sources. However, the supply of these petroleum derivatives is limited, and the growing demand is rapidly depleting these supplies. Furthermore, the excessive use of petroleum derivatives has a negative impact on the environment. CO, CO2, Hydrocarbon, and NOx are produced when energy is consumed. Petroleum is primarily used in automobiles, and the increasing thickness of vehicles in metropolitan areas is a concerning issue of outflow. Biodiesel can be used as a substitute for gasoline. Biodiesel has been found to reduce CO, CO2, and hydrocarbon emissions. Biodiesel, on the other hand, has a lower execution and a greater NOx outflow. Using other substances can help to solve this problem. Nanoparticle fuel additives have also gained popularity among experts in recent years due to their interesting features. In the current study, nanofuel was created by ultrasonically incorporating cerium oxide nanoparticles into biodiesel. The expansion of cerium oxide exhibited an improvement and resulted in better diesel fuel results. Hamza Iliyas | Dr. S. S Pawar | Dr. M. K Chopra "An Experimental Study of Decrease of Pollutant from Automobiles" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-6 | Issue-3 , April 2022, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd49653.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/engineering/mechanical-engineering/49653/an-experimental-study-of-decrease-of-pollutant-from-automobiles/hamza-iliyas
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1.1. Need of biodiesel
The enormous expansion in number of vehicles as of
late has brought about extraordinary interest for oil
based goods. The exhaustion of non-renewable
energy source saves and rising oil costs would cause a
significant effect on the transportation area. To meet
truly expanding energy prerequisites, there has been
expanding interest in elective fills to give an
appropriate diesel oil substitute for inside ignition
motors. Subsequently biodiesel appear to be a
promising option in contrast to diesel oil since they
are inexhaustible, straightforwardly utilized in diesel
motor with no significant alteration in diesel motor
and show practically comparable properties like
diesel. India is one of the greatest oil based good
devouring and bringing in nations. India positions
sixth as far as utilization of energy for example 3.5%
of the absolute world's business energy. The current
utilization of diesel in India is around 40 million tons
(MT) (40% of the absolute utilization of petrol in the
country) and is relied upon to reach 65 million tons
(MT) by 2011-12, though the homegrown creation of
unrefined petroleum and petroleum gas will be less
when contrasted with request. There is gigantic hole
among request and supply which is by and by met by
imports putting significant weight of unfamiliar trade
on the country. Creation of biodiesel from oil and
ethanol from sugar based assets are considered as the
best substitute of diesel and fuel separately in the
country. India imports around 70% of its petrol
requests. At present Indian yearly prerequisite for oil
based goods is around 120 million metric huge loads
of which the diesel utilization is roughly 40 million
tones [1]. Diesel motors are typically utilized in hard
core vehicles which are utilized for transportation and
agrarian purposes. It was accounted for that Turkey's
interest for diesel fuel in 2006 is 12.07 million tones,
which is higher than the unleaded gas interest of 3.88
million tones [3]. Conjectures are there which say that
transport on a worldwide scale will increment interest
for ordinary energizes with up to a most extreme
yearly development of 1.3% up to 2030. This would
bring about a day by day interest of around 18.4
billion liters (up from around 13.4 billion liters each
day in 2005) [The Royal Society, 2008].
1.2. Specification of Biodiesel
Norms assume imperative part for the producers,
providers and clients of bio-powers. Specialists need
endorsement guidelines for the assessment of
security, hazards and ecological insurance. Ordinarily
principles and codes for items have been grown, to a
great extent by inspecting existing norms and codes in
various nations and afterward composing guidelines
for own country. The fundamental parts, which
address the nature of biodiesel, are monoalkylesters,
dialkyl esters, leftover vegetable oil, free glycerin,
reactant liquor, free unsaturated fats and the lingering
impetus. The properties of diesel and biodiesel
appeared in plain structure in Table 1.
Table 1 Properties of biodiesel according to ASTM standards [5]
Fuel property ASTM D6751 (Biodiesel) ASTM D0975 (Diesel)
Density (kg/m3
) 0.875- 0.90 .870
Kinematic viscosity(mm2
/s) 1.9-6.0 1.3-4.1
Flash point (°C) 100-170 60–80
Pour point (0C) -15 to 10 -35 to -15
Cloud point(0C) -15 to 5 -3 to 12
Cetane Number 48-65 40–55
Lower heating value(MJ/m3
) 32600 36600
1.3. Performance and Emission qualities
1.3.1. Performance Characteristics of C.I. Motors
The exhibition of a motor means that level of
accomplishment for with which it is doing its
relegated job. The level of progress is thought about
based on the accompanying.
1. Brake power created or BMEP.
2. Explicit fuel utilization (kg/kW-hr).
3. Contaminations from the motor.
The fundamental boundaries which are considered for
assessing the motor presentation are:
1. Absolute fuel utilization
2. Break Thermal proficiency.
3. Explicit fuel utilization.
4. Exhaust contaminations discharges
1.4. Nanofuel
Utilization of nanoscale lively metal molecule added
substances in fluid fuel is an intriguing idea yet
neglected to its maximum capacity. Contingent upon
the physical, synthetic, and electrical properties of the
additional nanomaterials, nanofluid fills can
accomplish better execution outflow qualities for
diesel motor. Such figured nanofuels offer:
abbreviated start delay, diminished consume times
and fast oxidation, upgraded synergist impact,
microexplosion conduct which prompts total burning.
Fuel utilization of motor is enhanched, in the long run
improving the exhibition of motor. Nanofluid can be
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set up by the cycle ultrasonication, wherein the fuel
and nanoparticles are blended in with the assistance
of ultrasonic vibrations [6].
1.5. Nanoparticles with biodiesel
Biodiesel is an inexhaustible and eco-accommodating
elective diesel fuel for diesel motor. Biodiesel has
higher thickness, thickness, pour point, streak point
and cetane number than diesel fuel. Biodiesel is an
oxygenated fuel which contains 10–15% oxygen by
weight. This reality leads biodiesel to add up to
ignition and decreases the fumes emanations
particulate matter (PM), carbon monoxide (CO), and
unburned hydrocarbons (HC) as contrast with diesel
fuel. Be that as it may, because of the lesser energy
content and complete burning, it gives poor execution
and shown intense increasement in NOx. So to
improve the exhibition and emanation particularly
NOx and particulate matter of diesel and diesel mixed
with biodiesel nanofuels have become a fundamental
piece of the present fills. With utilization of fuel
added substances in the mix of biodiesel and diesel
fuelled in CI Engine which facilitates more improve
execution, burning, and lessen emanation qualities
and furthermore improved fuel properties which
upgrade the burning attributes.
1.6. Effect of nanoparticle on CI Engine
boundaries
1.6.1. Effect on Performance
Expansion of nanoparticles in diesel and diesel-
biodiesel mixes not just upgrades the calorific
qualities yet in addition elevates total burning because
of higher dissipation rates, decreased start delay,
higher fire temperatures and delayed fire food. All
these variables support the full arrival of nuclear
power consequently prompting higher brake warm
effectiveness and lower BSFC. This marvel might
have prompted reactant ignition, and thuslyimproved
the warm effectiveness of the diesel motor.
Nanoparticle expansion to the fuel diminished start
postponement and results of start delay brought down
the pinnacle chamber pressure[6].
1.6.2. Effect on Emissions
Air contaminations these days significant issue in
numerous nations a few scientists are working
similarly to lessen motor outflows contaminations.
The inexorably utilization of CI motor vehicles has
lead to disintegration of the nature of air to a level.
One imminent technique to settle this issue is to
utilize the fuel added substances. Discharges of
Particulate Matter and Oxides of Nitrogen are the
focal point of the present diesel outflow control
innovations. Nanometal oxide added substances are
accounted for to be compelling in bringing down
diesel discharges contaminations. The standard of this
added substance activity comprises of a synergist
impact on the ignition of hydrocarbons. Use of
change or honorable metals as fuel added substances
brings down the residue start temperature. The metal
added substance in the diesel fuel changes the cetane
number (by around 1– 1.2%) and influences burning
and discharges contaminations. Powers with a high
cetane number have more modest premixed fuel bits
and lower NO emanations for a similar BMEP
contrasted with lower cetane number. Some metal-
based added substances are accounted for to be
powerful in bringing down diesel outflows poisons
They may lessen diesel emanations toxins by two
different ways. In the first place, the metals either
respond with water to deliver hydroxyl extremists,
which upgrade ash oxidation, or respond
straightforwardly with carbon iotas in the residue, in
this way bringing down the oxidation temperature [7].
1.7. TYPES OF NANOMATERIAS USED IN
FUEL
Afterward, numerous test considers have been done
on execution and poisons outflow of CI motor
utilizing an assortment of nanomaterials like:
1. Oxide pottery: alumina (Al2O3), copper oxide,
(CuO), magnetite (Fe3O4), zinc oxide (ZnO),
manganese oxide (MnO) and ceria (CeO2)
2. Metals: copper (Cu), iron (Fe), Cobalt (Co),
Magnesium (Mn), Boron (Br) and aluminum (Al)
3. Single and multi-walled carbon nanotubes
(SWCNTs, MWCNTs).
II. LITERATURE REVIEW
K. Nanthagopal et al. [8] arranged biodiesel from
pongamia oil and tried in diesel motor for various
mixes PME 20, PME 40, PME 60 and PME 80. They
assessed execution boundaries and exhaust emanation
boundaries and found that exhibition decreases
marginally when motor filled with biodiesel and
biodiesel mixes. BTE in pongamia fuel was 15.5%
lower when contrasted with diesel and BSFC was
higher in biodiesel. NOx emanation expanded in PME
100 about 26%. Discharge of Unburned hydrocarbon
and CO was decreased essentially in biodiesel.
Biodiesel is a subject of intrest for some analysts as a
result of its capacity to supplant fossil fuel and lower
fossil fuel byproduct.
Ekrembuyukkaya et al. [9] considered the
exhibition and outflow of slick diesel and 5%, 20%
and 70% mix of rapeseed biodiesel. The examinations
were led in a six chambers, four stroke, turbocharged
direct infusion diesel motor. The impact of
unadulterated rapeseed oil and its mixes were
contrasted with diesel fuel. It is seen that the force of
biodiesel mixes was lower than the diesel. The
particular fuel utilization was higher for rapeseed oil
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and lower for diesel. CO and HC emanation
diminished with expanding the rapeseed oil rate
however NOx outflow was expanded.
Supriya B. Chavan et al. [10] researched the
emanation from the distinctive mix of Jatropa oil at
different pressure proportions. 10%, 20%, 30% and
100% mixes were arranged at 40 degree C. kirlosker
model TV1 water cooled four stroke diesel motor was
utilized for the study. The discharge of CO, HC and
NOX from the various mixes at no heap and 3,6,9,12
kg load was assessed, it is seen that the blaze point
was expanded with expansion in jatropa oil in diesel
oil. HC outflow diminishes with expansion in jatropa
oil content uncommonly at low burden at pressure
proportion of 15 and 16. The NOx discharge from
various mixes was expanded with expansion in
burden and pressure proportion, while CO emanation
was diminished with expansion in pressure ratio.19
Abdul monyem et al. [11] utilized soybean oil in
Deere 4276T four chambers, four stroke DI diesel
motor to examine the impact of 20% mixes of
oxidized and unoxidized biodiesel. Study tracked
down that oxidized perfect biodiesel had the higher
fuel utilization and slick diesel had most reduced fuel
utilization. They discovered least CO discharge in
oxidized biodiesel and slick biodiesel had most
elevated NOx discharge. And furthermore there are
numerous analysts whose review recommended that
biodiesel can decrease the CO and HC discharge
however NOx outflow increments by utilizing
biodiesel oil as fuel[12]-[14]. The greater part of
unsafe outflows are because of fragmented ignition.
BadamasiMaiwada et al. [15] portrayed different
adjustments to diminish the destructive emanations.
Another approach to diminish the unsafe emanations
is to utilize a few added substances in fuel.
Nanoparticles as fuel added substances are drawing in
numerous specialists in view of their capacity to
upgrade fuel properties what's more, diminishing
hurtful emanations.
Rakhi N. Mehta et al. [6] Investigated the
consuming attributes, motor execution furthermore,
emanation boundaries of a solitary chamber
Compression Ignition motor utilizing nano fills which
were detailed by sonicating nano particles of
aluminum (Al) having 30-60nm, iron (Fe) 5-150 nm
and boron (Bo) 80-100 nm in size in base diesel with
0.5wt% and 0.1wt% Span80 as a surfactant for stable
suspension. The nano fills diminished start delay,
longer fire food and agglomerate start by drop
burning instrument test. Pinnacle chamber pressures
diminished at higher burden conditions and were
enrolled as 55, 59, 60 and 62 bars for A1, Bo, Fe and
diesel separately. Explicit fuel utilization was
diminished by 7% with A1 in contrast with diesel.
Fumes gas temperatures of A1, Fe, and Bo rose by
9%, 7% and 5% separately, coming about into
expansion in brake warm efficiencies by9%, 4%, and
2% when contrasted with diesel at higher burdens. A
wet Whatman channel paper was received to gather
the sediment particles and expansion in weight by
12%, 9%, also, 8% was noticed for Fe, Bo and A1
nano fills, separately when contrasted with diesel. At
higher burdens, the outflow study showed a decay of
25–40% in CO (vol.%), alongside a drop of 8% and
4% in hydrocarbon emanations for A1 and Fe nano
energizes separately. Due to raised temperatures a
climb of 5% and 3% was seen in NOx emanation with
A1 and Fe.
M. A. Lenin et al. [7] explored the impact of metal
added substances MnO (200 mg/l) and CuO (200
mg/l) doped in diesel on execution and emanation
qualities of single chamber diesel motor. Union was
finished with sol–gel technique for nano fuel
arrangement. The scopes of nano molecule between
50-210nm was seen with SEM. Every one of the
outcomes wereuncovered against the heap. The
improvement in fuel properties (thickness, streak
point and fire point) was noted because of the
expansion of nano metal oxide. Brake warm
productivity was raised barely by 4% from the diesel
fuel. The HC discharges were most noteworthy at
lower load. At full burden it was seen that 1%
lessening in the HC outflow, it was seen that
manganese has the more grounded impact in
decreasing the diesel fumes outflows. The exhaust
emanation estimations for the fuel with manganese
added substance showed that CO was diminished by
37%, and NOx was decreased by 4%. Impact of iron
oxide nanoparticle in diesel fuel was concentrated by
C.
Sayed Aalam et al. [16] 25 ppm and 50 ppm mix
were arranged. Kirlosker TV1 air cooled diesel motor
was utilized for explore. AVL smoke meter and AVL
five gas analyzer was utilized to quantify the exhaust
emanations. In the perception brake explicit fuel
utilization was diminished about 9% in 50 ppm mix.
Brake warm productivity was expanded about 2%
with expansion of 50 ppm iron oxide in diesel, this is
because of expanded consistency of diesel with an
expansion of iron oxide fixation. CO discharge
increments by expanding the heap yet it extensively
diminished when iron oxide was added. HC outflow
was additionally diminished yet NOx emanation was
expanded this is on the grounds that iron oxide
diminishes start postpone which results higher
pinnacle temperatures.
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H. Soukhtsaraee et al. [17] utilized silver
nanoparticle as added substances. Blend was arranged
by adding 10, 20 and 40 ppm amount of silver with
the assistance of ultrasonicator. Decrease in fuel
utilization was seen at 10 ppm as conveyance of fuel
in burning chamber was improved and the attachment
powers between particles however in 40 ppm mix fuel
utilization expanded this is a direct result of expanded
thickness which came about expansion in breadth of
beads when fuel was sprayed.CO and HC outflow
diminished when silver molecule added. NOx outflow
was diminished upto 13% in stacked condition and
20-23% in ideal condition.
Jong Boon Ooi et al. [18] considered impact of
Graphite oxide, Aluminum oxide and cerium oxide at
0.1% and 0.01% focus in diesel. Single bead analyze
was done to consider ignition attributes. Start delay
was diminished up to 48.4 % for 0.1% fixation. Also,
top temperature was diminished up to 13.8% which
can cause decrease in NOx emission. Copper oxide
was blended in linseed oil based biodiesel and
explored by P. Jayanthi et al. [19]. A fumes gas
analyzer was utilized to gauge CO, HC and NOx
discharge. The time taken for utilization of 10cc fuel
was noted for each heap. Fuel utilization diminished
and brake warm productivity expanded with
expansion of copper oxide. NOx emanation
increments with expansion in loads, it is seen that
there was huge decrease in NOx outflow by adding
copper oxide. CO and HC emanations were likewise
lower for the nanoparticle mixes.
Prabhu L. et al. [20] explored impact of titanium
oxide (TiO2) in B20 which is 20% biodiesel-diesel
mix. Examination was directed into four stroke single
chamber DI diesel motor. CO, HC and NOx outflows
were estimated by AVL-444 five gas analyzer. As
result brake warm proficiency for 250 and 500 ppm
mixes were 29.64% and 28.92% separately and was
30.48% for diesel at full burden. Fuel utilization, HC
and CO outflow were diminished, however NOx
emanation for this situation was expanded by adding
nanoparticle, this might be because of high pinnacle
temperature brought about by adding TiO2.
Abbas Ali TaghipoorBafghi et al. [21] utilized
cerium oxide as fuel added substance. Dosing level
was shifted from 5 to 25 ppm. Combination was
shacked in an ultrasonic shaker for 30 minutes what's
more, the blend was quickly utilized after
arrangement. Thickness was estimated by pethrotest
viscometer. Brake force and brake explicit fuel
utilization was explored at four motor speed (1500,
2000, 2400 and 2600 rpm). Biodiesel shows an
expanding pattern for streak point as dosing level was
expanded, consistency of fuel mixes diminishes with
expansion in dosing level. Among the all blends
B5D95-25 (5% biodiesel, 95% diesel and 25 ppm
cerium oxide mix) showed greatest force, and fuel
utilization for B20D80- 5 was most reduced in all
mixes and B5D95-15 had the most elevated fuel
utilization. B5D95-25 had greatest force.
A. Anbarasu et al. [22] utilized 100% canola
biodiesel B100, canola biodiesel emulsion fuel E100
and nanoparticle mix with 100% canola biodiesel
emulsion fuel NE100. Tests were directed at 1500
rpm and 17.5 pressure proportion. It is seen that brake
warm effectiveness for all heaps was higher for
nanoparticle added emulsion fuel. In light of the
higher stream rate because of high thickness of canola
oil the fuel utilization of nanoparticle added emulsion
fuel was most noteworthy. NOx emanation was
diminished up to 11.7% when analyzed to biodiesel at
full burden. HC and CO emanations were likewise
diminished altogether.
K.T. Deepak et al. [23] researched impact of cerium
oxide, titanium oxide (TiO2), composite of cerium
oxide and TiO2 and cobalt doped TiO2. 50,100,150
and 200 ppm mixes were explored. Study found that
consistency of cerium oxide mix diminishes with
expansion in cerium oxide contain where as thickness
of TiO2 remains practically same for all mixes.
Cerium oxide additionally shows critical decrease in
thickness likewise than TiO2 mixes. TiO2 showed
greater augmentation of glimmer point and fire point
with expanding mixes when contrasted with cerium
oxide mixes.
The writing overviewed has been painstakingly broke
down to discover the goal of the present study. The
writing review has concentrated based on the
exhibition and outflow qualities of diesel biodiesel
mixes on CI motor. The principle objective of present
examination will be to do a similar report on impact
of cerium oxide nanoparticle portion level of 50 PPM,
100 PPM and 150 PPM in biodiesel and diesel-
biodiesel mixed fuel in light of their exhibition and
discharge qualities on factor loads on diesel motor.
One biodiesel-diesel mix (B10) and unadulterated
biodiesel will be mixed with 50 PPM, 100 PPM, and
150 PPM cerium oxide and tried and analyzed at
various motor burdens. The destinations of the work
will be done in after advances:-
Planning of diesel-biodiesel mixes
Mixing of nanoparticles with diesel-biodiesel mix
and unadulterated biodiesel.
Assessment of execution boundaries.
Assessment emanation boundaries.
Comparison of emanation and execution
attributes of diesel-biodiesel-cerium oxide mix,
biodiesel-cerium oxide mix with base energizes.
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III. METHODOLOGY
This section depicts the cycle for the mixing of
nanoparticles in various fuel mixes. Diverse mix of
diesel and biodiesel were arranged (B10, B20, B30,
B40), unique mixes of cerium oxide were set up with
100% biodiesel and B10 fuel with 50 PPM, 100 PPM,
150 PPM cerium oxide. These all mixes were tried in
a diesel motor at various loads. The exhibition and
emanation qualities, for example, absolute fuel
utilization, brake warm productivity, brake explicit
fuel utilization, fumes gas temperature, CO, NOx,
CO2 and HC were explored. These exhibition and
outflow boundaries, everything being equal, were
contrasted with those of flawless diesel and biodiesel.
The work performed can be partitioned into following
advances:-
Readiness of diesel-biodiesel mixes
Readiness of cerium oxide mixes
Assessment of Performance and Emission
attributes.
Examination of execution and emanation normal
for all mixes.
3.1. Preparation of biodiesel mix
Biodiesel mix was set up with unadulterated diesel by
volume. Four unique mixes B10, B20, B30, B40 of
biodiesel were set up in lab. B10 mix was set up by
blending 90% diesel what's more, 10% biodiesel by
volume, also B20, B30 and B40 mixes were set up by
blending of biodiesel in diesel in the extent of 20%,
30% and 40% by volume.
3.2. Preparation of nanoparticle added biodiesel
mix
Cerium oxide nanoparticle was secured from
Brenntag fixings, mumbai. It was picked to explore
its impact on diesel-biodiesel mix. To build the
strength and for appropriate blending of nanoparticles
in the biodiesel mix ultrasonicator was utilized. The
following advances were utilized in planning of
nanoparticle mixed biodiesel:
Estimation of nanoparticle in PPM for 1 liter fuel.
At that point ultrasonication measure was utilized
to scatter the cerium oxide nanoparticle in the
diesel-biodiesel mix for 10 minutes.
A similar methodology was utilized to set up all
cerium oxide mixes.
B10Ce50, B10Ce100, B10Ce150, B100Ce50,
B100Ce100 and B100Ce150 mixes were
arranged.
The diesel and biodiesel mix arranged from the
blending of the diesel and biodiesel is appeared in
figure 1 and 2.
Figure 1: Diesel-biodiesel blend
Figure 2: Cerium oxide mixed blend
3.3. Measurement of execution and discharge
attributes of biodiesel
The powers and mixed powers for the assessment of
motor execution and emanations were tried in inward
burning motor lab at IET Lucknow. The all fills
B100, D100 biodiesel mixes B10, B20, B30, B40 and
cerium oxide mixed powers B10Ce50, B10Ce100,
B10Ce150, B100Ce50, B10Ce100, B10Ce150 were
tried on the four stroke single chamber CI motor.
3.4. Experimental set up utilized for the
estimation of motor execution boundaries
A four stroke, single chamber CI motor was utilized
for the current investigation. The motor particulars
are appeared in table 2. The presentation and
discharge were assessed on variable burdens in diesel
motor utilizing different mixes of diesel, biodiesel
and cerium oxide, as fuel. The trials were led at the
consistent speed of 1500rpm at different burdens. The
course of action for estimation, fuel stream,
temperatures and burden gave. Rope break was used
to differ the heap on the motor. Burden was estimated
by spring balance indicator. Four stroke single
chambers CI motor test rig was appeared in figure 3.
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Figure 3: Four stroke single cylinder CI engine test rig
Table 2: Engine specification
TYPE 4 STROKE SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE
RPM 1500
POWER 5 HP
FUEL DIESEL
BORE 80 mm
STROKE 110 mm
The tests were analyzed on above motor set up to examine the presentation boundary like:
Brake warm proficiency
Fuel utilization
Brake explicit fuel utilization
Fumes gas temperature
3.5. Instrument utilized for the measurement of outflow boundaries
AVL 444 digas analyzer was utilized for estimating the grouping of different contaminations in the motor fumes
gas. The test was associated with the ventilation system of the motor to attract the exhaust to the analyzer. The
AVL 444 digas analyzer is appeared in figure 4 and the gas analyzer test associated with the ventilation system
is appeared in figure 5. Determinations of the AVL 444 digas analyzer are appeared in table 3.
Table 3 Specification of exhaust gas analyzer
Pollutant Range Accuracy
HC 0-20000 HC PPM ±10 PPM
NOX 0-5000 PPM ±10 PPM
CO 0-10% VOL. .01 %
CO2 0-20% VOL. .01 %
Figure 4: Exhaust gas analyzer
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Figure 5: Exhaust gas analyzer probe connected to exhaust
The tests were inspected on above set up to examine the emanation boundary like:
NOx discharge
CO discharge
HC discharge
CO2 discharge
3.6. Experimental method
The accompanying trial technique was followed on the motor for every one of the mixes with also, without
nanoparticles:
1. Setting up the test rig for the trial.
2. Prior to beginning checking every one of the associations.
3. Turning over the motor and running the motor for quite a while on no heap for adjustment.
4. Applying the heap progressively.
5. At every motor burden motor was run for 5 minutes to settle prior to taking the estimation.
6. Fuel stream rate estimation with the assistance of pipette.
7. Estimation for fumes gas temperature and discharge from analyzer for energizes were completed.
8. Rehashing the method for each heap.
9. Subsequent to playing out the analysis for one fuel mix, all the fuel in the gas tank is supplanted with the
new fuel mix. After that motor was run for 15 minutes with new fuel mix so it can supplant the past fuel in
the fuel line prior to taking the estimation.
10. Rehashing the above technique for the all energizes and mixed powers.
Motor tests were completed for all mixes at various burdens (1 kw, 1.5 kw, 2 kw, 2.5 kw what's more, 3 kw) on
test set up. Estimation of fumes gas temperature, fuel stream and emanations were completed and TFC, BSFC
and BTE were determined as given underneath
For every one of the Brake Powers the heap were determined from the accompanying equation
Where N = engine rpm, R = radius of brake drum = .15 meters, g = 9.8130 W = weight applied
From above calculation load for different Brake Power obtained are as follows
For, 1.0 BP, W = 4.32 kg
For, 1.5 BP, W = 6.48 kg
For, 2.0 BP, W = 8.65 kg
For, 2.5 BP, W = 10.81 kg
For, 3.0 BP, W = 13 kg
The values of TFC are calculated from the following formula
TFC x 3600 kg/hr
Where, t = time consumed in emptying the pipette volume in seconds
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The values of BSFC are calculated from following formula
BSFC kg / kW - hr
The values of BTE are calculated from following formula
BTE x 100%
IV. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
In this part results have appeared with the assistance of diagrams and talked about the extraordinary explanations
for the outcomes. The examinations were led on the variable burdens to assess the presentation and emanation
attributes of diesel and various mixes of biodiesel with and without the expansion of cerium oxide nanoparticles.
4.1. Effect of mix and burden on Brake warm proficiency
Tests were directed for diesel, biodiesel, biodiesel mixes B10, B20, B30, B40 and cerium oxide mixes
B100Ce50, B100Ce100, B100Ce150, B10Ce50, B10Ce100 and B10Ce150.
Figure 6 Variation of BTE with load of diesel, biodiesel and biodiesel blends
In the figure 6.very well may be seen that BTE of biodiesel was about 25% lower than the diesel fuel. And all
biodiesel mixes showed a diminishing pattern with expansion in biodiesel content this is on the grounds that the
CV of fuel diminishes as we increment the biodiesel rate in base fuel diesel. The fuel utilization is likewise a
factor for lower BTE on the grounds that as biodiesel content expansions in base fuel diesel the fuel utilization
likewise increments.
Figure 7 Variation of BTE with load of diesel and cerium oxide blend with diesel
Figure 8 Variation of BTE with load of diesel and B10 cerium oxide blends
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Figure 8 is the correlation of BTE of B10, diesel and B10 with cerium oxide energizes. On the whole the
energizes cerium oxide mixed fuel showed better BTE. Cerium oxide brought down the fuel utilization in diesel
fuel additionally and enhances the fuel dispersion in the ignition chamber which improves the BTE for the diesel
moreover. The productivity of B10Ce150 was expanded about 11% when contrasted with diesel and expanded
about 17.6% when analyzed to B10 mix at most extreme burden.
4.2. Effect of mix and burden on fuel utilization
The analyses were performed for all the fuel and fuel mixes. Tentatively, it was seen that the fuel utilization
increments for diesel and biodiesel mixes when the heap was expanded as demonstrated in figure 9. It was seen
that B100, showed higher fuel utilization than that of different mixes and traditional diesel at all stacking
conditions. The fuel utilization of biodiesel was about 25% higher than diesel fuel at most extreme load. This is
because of the lower calorific worth and higher thickness of biodiesel mixes contrasted with traditional diesel
fuel. Most extreme fuel utilization was seen at full burden activity. This is expected to the more noteworthy
measure of fuel energy is needed to create higher BP.
Figure 9 Variation of total fuel consumption with load of diesel and biodiesel blends
Figure 10 Variation of total fuel consumption with load of biodiesel and biodiesel blend with cerium
oxide.
Figure 11 Variation of total fuel consumption with load of diesel and biodiesel blend with cerium
oxide.
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Figure 11 shows the variety of TFC with various mix of cerium oxide with B10. It is seen that TFC diminished
as the convergence of cerium oxide was expanded. Cerium oxide improved the fuel circulation in the ignition
chamber because of latency of cerium oxide particles which brought down the fuel utilization. The complete fuel
utilization of B10Ce150 was diminished about 16% when contrasted with B10 mix.
4.3. Effect of burden and mix on fumes gas temperature
Charts for unadulterated diesel as a base fuel and biodiesel mixes and cerium oxide mix were gotten during the
motor activity at variable burden. It was noticed tentatively that fumes gas temperature of B100 all the biodiesel
mixes discovered to be more than unadulterated diesel
Figure 12 Variation of EGT with load of diesel, biodiesel and biodiesel blends
Figure 13 Variation of EGT with load of biodiesel and biodiesel with cerium oxide
In above figure variety of BSFC with load appeared of diesel and B10 with cerium oxide. The BSFC in
B10Ce150 was seen most minimal in all fuel and fuel mixes. The improved ignition qualities of cerium oxide
mixes brought down the BSFC in biodiesel mix.
4.4. Emission characteristics
It becomes found from the experiments that NOx pollutants of all the fuels were improved with the boom in
load. This is due to the higher amount of gas burnt. The NOx emissions of all biodiesel blends exhibited a touch
better NOx than diesel. B100 proven maximum NOx the various all fuels at all load, it become about 30% higher
than diesel. This phenomenon became befell due to the better temperature performed in the combustion chamber
because biodiesel is an oxygenated fuel. It affords additional oxygen to inhaled air into the combustion chamber
which leads to complete combustion and raises the temperature of combustion chamber. At better temperature
nitrogen mixed with oxygen in air and extra formation of NOx found.
Figure 14 Variation of NOx with load of biodiesel and biodiesel with cerium oxide
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To conquer the issue of higher NOx outflow added substances were added to the biodiesel mixes. The cerium
oxide nanoparticles were blended to biodiesel with 50 PPM, 100PPM furthermore, 150PPM fixation. The figure
5.13 shows the variety of NOx discharge with load of cerium oxide mixed biodiesel. The temperature drop
prompts decrease in NOx emanation. Likewise it goes about as impetuses as the temperature increments in
ignition chamber and it acknowledge the oxygen particle from nitrogen oxide.. Similar outcomes were appeared
with the cerium oxide mixed biodiesel mix B10. B10C150 showed the most reduced NOx outflows among the
all powers which are appeared in figure 5.14. The NOx emanation in B10Ce150 was about 13.6% lower than
diesel fuel and 17.39% lower than the B10 mix.
Figure 15 Variation of NOx emissions with load of diesel, B10, and B10 with cerium oxide.
One more motivation to lessen the NOx emanation is that cerium oxide go about as oxygen safeguard in the
burning chamber and following response help to decrease the NOx poisons.
CeO2 + NO —> 2CeO2 + ½ N2
As indicated by above response when it ingests oxygen at that point prompts decrease the NOx.
Figure 16 Variation of CO with load of diesel, biodiesel and biodiesel blends
Cerium oxide mixes of B10 and unadulterated biodiesel were produced least CO at the all the loads. This is
because of the cerium oxide goes about as oxygen support and give adequate sum of oxygen for the change of
CO to CO2 coming about complete burning by following response
2CeO2 + CO → Ce2O3 + CO2
Expansion of nanoparticles to the mixing fuel causes quick blending and better atomization of fuel atom happens
inside diesel motor. Consequently it diminishes the air prerequisite which thus brings about less transformation
of unburned carbon atom to CO.
Figure 17 Variation of CO with load for biodiesel and biodiesel with cerium oxide
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Figure 18 Variation of HC emissions with load for biodiesel and biodiesel with cerium oxide
Figure 19 Variation ofCO2with load for biodiesel and biodiesel with cerium oxide.
Figure 20.Variation of CO2 with load for diesel and B10 with cerium oxide.
Figure 20 shows the variety of CO2 in diesel and cerium oxide mixed B10 fuel. TheB10Ce150 showed the less
CO2emanation among every one of the fills. The capacity of cerium oxide to go about as cell reinforcement at
high temperatures and low actuation temperature of cerium oxide brought down the CO2 outflow in cerium
oxide fuel mixes.
V. CONCLUSIONS
The target of the current examination was to research
the impact of the cerium oxide on biodiesel and
biodiesel mix that will diminish the poisons from
motors and increment the performance. The
nanoparticle added biodiesel and biodiesel mix were
tried on factor loads. The general examination of the
work depended on the presentation and emanation
qualities of different mixes. Based on outcomes
following ends were made:
The BTE was discovered to be most elevated for
B10Ce150 it was 11% higher than diesel fuel and
17.6% higher than B10 fuel. It shows that the
expansion of cerium oxide in diesel and biodiesel
improves the ignition of the fuel.
The NOx outflow in biodiesel and biodiesel
mixes were higher than the diesel fuel. The
expansion of the cerium oxide in the mix
decreases the NOx emanation. B10Ce150 mix
had the most reduced NOx discharge in all
powers. NOx emanation in B10Ce150 was 13.6
% lower than the diesel fuel and 17.39 % lower
than the B10 fuel.
Biodiesel have lower CO outflow as contrast with
diesel. What's more, expanding biodiesel content
in diesel-biodiesel mix shown decline in CO
discharge. Also, expansion of cerium oxide
diminished the CO emanation by improving
burning. B100Ce150 mix showed the least CO
emanation.
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As contrast with unadulterated diesel, unadulterated
biodiesel had the low HC emanation. Furthermore,
expansion of cerium oxide in the fuel brought down
the HC discharge. B100Ce150 showed the least HC
outflow. Expansion of cerium oxide in fuel brought
the CO2 discharge due down to less fuel utilization.
B100Ce150 showed the most minimal CO2 discharge
as cerium oxide brought down the fuel utilization.
The primary issue of utilizing the biodiesel as fuel in
CI motor is that it increment NOx discharge which
might be brought down by the mixing of cerium
oxide.
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