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Characteristics of Pressure Wave in Common Rail Fuel Injection System of HSDI Diesel Engines
Herfatmanesh, Mohammad; Peng, Zhijun; Ihracska, Balazs; Li, Yuzhen; Lu, Lipeng; Zhang, Chi (2016-05-24)The latest generation of HPCR equipment now provides diesel engines possibility to apply as many as eight separate injection pulses within the engine cycle for reducing emissions and for smoothing combustion. With these ... -
Cooled solar PV panels for output energy efficiency optimisation
Peng, Zhijun; Herfatmanesh, Mohammad; Liu, Yiming (2017-10-15)As working temperature plays a critical role in influencing solar PV’s electrical output and efficacy, it is necessary to examine possible way for maintaining the appropriate temperature for solar panels. This research is ... -
Experimental investigation into the effect of magnetic fuel reforming on diesel combustion and emissions running on wheat germ and pine oil
Thiyagarajan, Subramanian; Herfatmanesh, Mohammad; Geo, Varuvel Edwin; Peng, Zhijun (2019-04-01)The present study aims to explore the effect of fuel ionisation on engine performance, emission and combustion characteristics of a twin cylinder compression ignition (CI) engine running on biofuel. Wheat germ oil (WGO) ... -
Experimental investigation of direct injection charge cooling in optical GDI engine using tracer-based PLIF technique
Anbari Attar, Mohammadreza; Herfatmanesh, Mohammad; Zhao, Hua; Cairns, Alasdair (2014-11-30)Investigation of direct injection charge cooling effects is indispensable in design and development of new combustion systems for Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines. The charge cooling can be utilized to increase ... -
Optimized Performance and Life Cycle Analysis of Cooled Solar PV
Herfatmanesh, Mohammad; Liu, Yiming; Peng, Zhijun (2017-11-30)This research is aiming to investigate practical effects of solar PV surface temperature on output performance, in particular output efficiency. Experimental works were carried out under different radiation condition for ... -
Powering lights with piezoelectric energy harvesting floors
Puscasu, Onoriu; Counsell, Nathan; Herfatmanesh, Mohammad; Peace, Richard; Patsavellas, John; Day, Rodney (2018-05-09)The present work introduces a new technology for converting energy from steps into electricity. It starts with a study of the mechanical energy available from steps in a busy corridor. The subsequent development efforts ... -
Turbulent flame boundary and structure detection in an optical DISI engine using tracer-based two-line PLIF technique
Anbari Attar, Mohammadreza; Zhao, Hua; Herfatmanesh, Mohammad; Cairns, Alasdair (2015-11-01)Design and development of new combustion system for Spark Ignition Direct Injection (DISI) engines requires thorough understanding of the flame as it develops from electric discharge and propagates across the combustion ...