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地沟油生物柴油的性能评价英文翻译
湖北文理学院
毕业设计(论文)英文翻译
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地沟油生物柴油的性能评价
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2015年4月4日
PerformanceEvaluationofBiodieselfromWaste
CookingOil
Abstract---Performanceevaluationofbio-dieselisaprocessinwhichwechecktheefficiencyofthebio-diesel.Wecalculatethebrakespecificfuelconsumptionandbrakethermalefficiency.Thedifferentblends(B20,B40)ofWasteCookingOilwerepreparedwithdieseltochecktheperformanceonDieselengine.ItwasfoundthatenginewasdifficulttostartatpureformofWasteCookingOilduetohighviscositysoblendismadewiththediesel.Bio-dieselwaspreparedandusedinDieselenginefortestingtheperformance.Inthisexperimentwefoundthatthebio-dieselproducelesssmokeascomparetodieselonsameloadandgivesthebetterperformanceascomparetodieselwecanuseWasteCookingOilintheplaceofdieselasasourceoffuelinfuture.
Keywords-BSFC,BTE,Bio-diesel,Diesel,Blends.
I.INTRODUCTION
Bio-dieselisarenewabledieselfuelsubstitutethatcanbemadebychemicallycombininganynaturaloilorfatwithanalcoholsuchasmethanolorethanol.Bio-dieselreferstoavegetableoil-oranimalfat-baseddieselfuelconsistingoflong-chainalkyl(methyl,propylorethyl)esters.Bio-dieselistypicallymadebychemicallyreactinglipids(e.g.,vegetableoil,animalfat(tallow))withanalcohol.Bio-dieselismeanttobeusedinstandarddieselenginesandisthusdistinctfromthevegetableandwasteoilsusedtofuelconverteddieselengines.Bio-dieselcanbeusedalone,orblendedwithpetrodiesel.Bio-dieselcanalsobeusedasalowcarbonalternativetoheatingoil.
Transesterificationofavegetableoilwasconductedasearlyas1853byscientistsE.DuffyandJ.Patrick.10Augusthasbeendeclared"InternationalBio-dieselDay".Morerecently,in1977,BrazilianscientistExpeditoParenteinventedandsubmittedforpatent,thefirstindustrialprocessfortheproductionofbio-diesel.AnAustriancompany,Gaskoks,obtainedthetechnologyfromtheSouthAfricanAgriculturalEngineers;thecompanyerectedthefirstbio-dieselpilotplantinNovember1987andthefirstindustrial-scaleplantinApril1989(withacapacityof30,000tonsofrapeseedperannum).
Theideatousevegetableoilsasfuelisnotanewconcept.RudolfDieselthefatherofthedieselengine,proposedthepossibilityofreplacingpetrolfuelbypeanutoilabout100yearsago,whenhepresentedhisfirstdieselengineinanexhibitioninParis.Dieselengineisdesignedanddevelopedprimarilytooperateonliquidfuels.Thedieselenginerunsonthefuelburntbytheheatofcompressionofchargeinthecylinder.Thedesirablepropertiesinadieselfuelareignitionquality,volatility,viscosity,specificgravityandlubricity.
Howevertheignitionqualityisthemostsignificantfactorgoverningthesuitabilityoffuelforindieselenginesapplications.Itisgivenintermsofcetaneratingswhichismeasureofitsabilitytoautoignitequicklywheninjectedintohighpressurecompressedairintheenginecylinder.Fuelshavinghighcetanenumbersaresuitableforcompressionignitionengines.Compressionignitionengineshavebeendesignedtorunoverawiderangeofheavytolighthydrocarbonfuels.Heaviergradesofpetroleumknownaslightoilaresuitableforslowspeedengineswhereasthesefuelsareunsuitableforhighspeeddieselengines[13].Biofuelsarerenewableliquidfuelscomingfrombiologicalrawmaterialandhaveproventobegoodsubstitutesforoilinthetransportationsector.Assuchbiofuelsethanolandbio-dieselaregainingworldwideacceptanceasasolutionforproblemsofenvironmentaldegradationenergysecurityoilimportsruralemploymentandagriculturaleconomy.
Bio-dieselcanbeblendedinanyratiowithpetroleumdieselfuel.Itdoesnotrequireseparateinfrastructureforstorage.Theuseofbio-dieselinconventionaldieselenginesresultsinsubstantialreductionofunburnthydrocarbons,carbonmonoxideandparticulatematters.Bio-dieselisconsideredcleanfuelsinceithasalmostnosulphur,noaromaticsandhasabout10%builtinoxygen,whichhelpsittoburncompletelyitshighercetanenumber,improvesthecombustionevenwhenblendedinthepetroleumdiesel.SunflowerandrapessedaretherawmaterialsforbiodieselusedinEuropewhereassoybeanisusedinUSA.Thailandusespalmoil,Irelandusesfryingoilandanimalfats.Inviewofitscombustioncharacteristicsbio-dieselcanbeusedasfuelfordieselengines(aseither,B5–ablendof5%bio-dieselwithdiesel)orB20orB100).USAusesB20andB100bio-diesel,FranceusesB5asmandatory.
II.CURRENTENERGYSCENARIO,NEEDFORALTERNATIVEFUELSANDADVANTAGESOFBIODIESEL
Rapidescalationoffuelprices,shortageofconventionalpetroleum-basedfuelsanddepletinghydrocarbonreserveoftheworldhaveforcedustolookforappropriatetechnologyandalternativefuelstocatertheeverincreasingdemandsofenergy.Bynowithasbeenrealizedthattheinternalcombustion(IC)enginesfromanindispensablepartforindustrialgrowth.Theyalsoplayavitalroleinourmodernizedagriculturalsector.ItisimpossibletodoawaywithICenginesatthisjunctureandalternativefuelsmustbesoughttoensuresafesurvivaloftheexistingengines.
Ashasbeendescribedearlierourenergyneedsaregrowingasaresultofcontinuedpopulationincreaseeconomicgrowthandindividualenergyconsumption.Theeverincreasingexpenditureonthefueloilimportsiscausingeconomicimbalance,pricehikeandhardshipsforthepeople.Atthesametime,emissionsproducedfromtheburningoffossilfuelsthemainenergysourceforpoweringtheautomobilesandfordecentralizedpowerproductionarecontributingalottoclimaticchangesandbringingaboutchangeintheatmosphere.Evenstringentconservationmethodshavenotbeenabletoeliminateourneedforenergy.Henceotherviableoptionsneedtobeexplored.Inthiscontextalternativeenergytechnologiesofferapromisingsolution.
Bio-dieselhasmanyadvantagescomparedtodieselfuel.Themostimportantarethereductionofgreenhouseeffectandemissionsfromgascombustion.Bio-diesel,whichhaslowemissionsprofiles,isconsideredtobemoresustainablethanconventionaldieselsbecausethebio-componentofthesefuelsisabiodegradable,nontoxicandcleanrenewablefuelwithpropertiessimilartoconventionaldiesel.Historically,theuseofneatbio-diesels,particularlyunrefinedvegetableoils,and‘bio-rich’bio-diesel(≥B40)blendshasbeenassociatedwithreducedvehicleorengineperformance,suchasimpededfuelflows,blockedfuelfiltersandfouledinjectorsandpistonchambers.Inaddition,bio-dieseldoesnotrequiredenginemodificationandhavelowercarbonmonoxidereleasestotheatmosphereandhydrocarbonemissionsthanpetroleum-baseddieselfuelswhenburned.Bio-dieselcanbecomeanexcellentalternativefuelfordieselengineitisfreefromaromaticcompoundsandsulfur.
However,thecostofbio-dieselishighduetothehighcostofrawmaterial(about70-75%ofthetotalcost)andhighproductioncostinvolved,thoughthisfuelhasbeendevelopedaboutthreedecade.So,bio-dieselisnotcommonlyusedindailylife.Theviscosityofvegetableoilsis10-20timeshigherthanofpetroleumfuel,thereforeusingdirectlyvegetableoilsasafuelcancauseengineproblemslikeinjectorfoulingandhassomedrawbackssuchasdepositsattheinjectionsystemwithconsequentplugsorlowatomization,hardeningofseals,andlowlubricatingproperties.
Onelimitationtotheuseofbio-dieselisitstendencytocrystallizeatlowtemperaturesbelow0̊C.Methylandethylestersofvegetableoilswillcrystallizeandseparatefromdieselattemperaturesoftenexperiencedinwintertimeoperation.Suchcrystalscanplugfuellinesandfilters,causingproblemsinfuelpumpingandengineoperation.Anothermethodtoimprovethecoldflowpropertiesof8vegetableoilestersistoremovehigh-meltingsaturatedestersbyinducingcrystallizationwithcooling,aprocessknownaswinterization.
III.EXPERIMENTALSETUP
TheexperimentalsetupusedfortheprocessconsistsofvariousthingswhichareshowninFig.2.Asingle-phasesynchronousgeneratorof2kVAratingdirectlycoupledtodieselenginehasbeenused.
AFieldMarshalmake,singlecylinder,aircooled,directinjection,ModelNo.BF2dieselenginewillbeselectedfortheproducedresearchwork,whichisprimarilyusedforagricultureactivitiesandhouseholdelectricitygeneration.Theresistivetypeloadpanelconsistsofvoltmeter,currentmeter,wattmeter,andenergymeter.Theenginecanbeloadedupto2.5kWusingincandescentbulbsof100Weach.Thefuelmeasurementunitconsistsofgraduatedglasscylinder.Thetopendofthecylinderwasopenandbottomendwasfittedwithstopcock.TheoutletofstopcockwasconnectedtothefilterunitofthedieselenginebyaPolyvinylchloridepipe.TheactualImageofthetestingoperationhasbeenshowninFig.3.
Theobjectiveistomaximizethesubstitutionofdieselfuelwithbiofuelswithoutsignificantlyaffectingtheengineperformanceandsubsequentreductionofexhaustemission.Forconductingthedesiredsetofexperimentsandtogatherrequireddatafromtheengine,itisessentialtogetthevariousinstrumentsmountedattheappropriatelocationontheexperimentalsetup.
Theenginewasdirectlycoupledtoalternatorandloadedbyelectricalresistance.Theseparatefuelmeasurementunitwasconnectedwithengine.Aresistiveloadpanelwasattachedwiththeoutputofthegenerator.Firstwechecktheperformanceonpuredieselofdieseltestingengine,at10mldieselnotethereadingsi.evoltage,current.,timeconsumingof