Engine test results … Single cylinder, constant speed, Diesel

ICEngineSoft Test Report

Report Date : 15 Sep 2014 , Time : 12:04:44

Organization : jkuat kenya, Operator : eric waiyaki
Data File : eric.xlsx, Last Modified Date: 15 Sep 2014,
Config. File : Research Diesel Engine.xls

Engine Details :

ICEngine set up under test is Research Diesel having power 3.50 kW @ 1500 rpm which is 1
Cylinder, Four stroke , Constant Speed, Water Cooled, Diesel Engine, with Cylinder Bore
87.50(mm), Stroke Length 110.00(mm), Connecting Rod length 234.00(mm), Compression Ratio
18.00, Swept volume 661.45 (cc)

Combustion Parameters :

Specific Gas Const (kJ/kgK) : 1.00, Air Density (kg/m^3) : 1.17, Adiabatic Index : 1.41, Polytrophic
Index : 1.09, Number Of Cycles : 10, Cylinder Pressure Referance : 6, Smoothing 2, TDC
Reference : 0

Performance Parameters :

Orifice Diameter (mm) : 20.00, Orifice Coeff. Of Discharge : 0.60, Dynamometer Arm Legnth
(mm) : 185, Fuel Pipe dia (mm) : 12.40, Ambient Temp. (Deg C) : 27, Pulses Per revolution : 360,
Fuel Type : Diesel, Fuel Density (Kg/m^3) : 830, Calorific Value Of Fuel (kj/kg) : 42000

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IP, BP & FP

Speed (rpm) Load (kg) IP (kW) BP (kW) FP (kW)

1544.00 0.63 1.92 0.19 1.74

1536.00 3.05 2.54 0.89 1.65

1512.00 6.01 3.03 1.73 1.30

1507.00 8.85 3.75 2.53 1.22

1486.00 11.93 4.51 3.37 1.14

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IMEP,BMEP & FMEP

Speed (rpm) Load (kg) IMEP (bar) BMEP (bar) FMEP (bar)

1544.00 0.63 2.26 0.22 2.04

1536.00 3.05 3.00 1.05 1.95

1512.00 6.01 3.63 2.07 1.56

1507.00 8.85 4.51 3.05 1.46

1486.00 11.93 5.51 4.11 1.40

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Air & Fuel Flow

Speed (rpm) Load (kg) Air (mmWC) Fuel (cc/min)

1544.00 0.63 79.06 8.00

1536.00 3.05 77.00 10.00

1512.00 6.01 73.23 13.00

1507.00 8.85 71.26 17.00

1486.00 11.93 66.68 20.00

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Indicated & Brake Thermal Efficiency

Speed (rpm) Load (kg) IThEff (%) BThEff (%)

1544.00 0.63 41.36 4.00

1536.00 3.05 43.76 15.31

1512.00 6.01 40.10 22.87

1507.00 8.85 37.95 25.65

1486.00 11.93 38.83 28.99

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SFC & Fuel Consumption

Speed (rpm) Load (kg) SFC (kg/kWh) Fuel (kg/h)

1544.00 0.63 2.14 0.40

1536.00 3.05 0.56 0.50

1512.00 6.01 0.37 0.65

1507.00 8.85 0.33 0.85

1486.00 11.93 0.30 1.00

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TORQUE, Mechanical & Volmertic Efficiency

Speed (rpm) Load (Kg) Torque (Nm) Mech Eff. (%) Vol Eff. (%)

1544.00 0.63 1.15 9.68 80.51

1536.00 3.05 5.53 34.99 79.87

1512.00 6.01 10.91 57.04 79.13

1507.00 8.85 16.05 67.59 78.31

1486.00 11.93 21.65 74.65 76.82

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HBP,HJW & HGas

Speed (rpm) Load (kg) HBP (%) HJW (%) HGas (%) HRad (%)

1544.00 0.63 4.00 39.59 19.68 36.73

1536.00 3.05 15.31 37.96 19.26 27.47

1512.00 6.01 22.87 34.82 19.42 22.89

1507.00 8.85 25.65 31.13 18.25 24.97

1486.00 11.93 28.99 31.24 18.77 21.00

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Observation Data

Speed Load Comp T1 (deg T2 (deg T3 (deg T4 (deg T5 (deg T6 (deg

(rpm) (kg) Ratio C) C) C) C) C) C)

1544 0.63 18.00 31.04 40.35 31.04 34.86 120.48 83.69

1536 3.05 18.00 31.16 42.32 31.17 35.97 142.44 95.36

1512 6.01 18.00 31.14 44.45 31.15 38.93 181.31 116.99

1507 8.85 18.00 31.23 48.29 31.24 41.27 217.84 134.47

1486 11.93 18.00 31.32 51.46 31.32 44.17 264.18 157.51

Observation Data

Air (mmWC) Fuel (cc/min) WaterFlow Engine WaterFlow Cal (lph)

(lph)

79.06 8.00 170 85

77.00 10.00 170 85

73.23 13.00 170 85

71.26 17.00 155 80

66.68 20.00 155 80

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Result Data

Torque BP (kW) FP (kW) IP (kW) BMEP IMEP BTHE ITHE Mech

(Nm) (bar) (bar) (%) (%) Eff. (%)

1.15 0.19 1.74 1.92 0.22 2.26 4.00 41.36 9.68

5.53 0.89 1.65 2.54 1.05 3.00 15.31 43.76 34.99

10.91 1.73 1.30 3.03 2.07 3.63 22.87 40.10 57.04

16.05 2.53 1.22 3.75 3.05 4.51 25.65 37.95 67.59

21.65 3.37 1.14 4.51 4.11 5.51 28.99 38.83 74.65

Result Data

Air Fuel SFC Vol Eff. A/F HBP (%) HJW HGas HRad
Flow Flow (kg/kW (%) Ratio (%) (%) (%)
(kg/h) (kg/h) h)

28.96 0.40 2.14 80.51 72.68 4.00 39.59 19.68 36.73

28.58 0.50 0.56 79.87 57.38 15.31 37.96 19.26 27.47

27.87 0.65 0.37 79.13 43.05 22.87 34.82 19.42 22.89

27.49 0.85 0.33 78.31 32.47 25.65 31.13 18.25 24.97

26.59 1.00 0.30 76.82 26.70 28.99 31.24 18.77 21.00

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