Table 2 Technical specifications of the engine setup.
Engine type | 4-stroke, single cylinder, air cooled |
Make | Kirloskar TAF1 |
Test fuel | Diesel, JME + NH3 |
Bore x Stroke (mm) | 87.5 × 110 |
Clearance (mm) | 1.1–1.2 |
Rated Speed (rpm) | 1500 |
Brake power (kW) | 4.4 |
Swept volume (cm3) | 661 |
Compression ratio | 17.5:1 |
Fuel injection | Direct |
Standard injection pressure (bar) | 200 |
Standard injection timing (o CA) | 23 |
Injector nozzle | 3 hole |
Dynamometer | Electrical loading |
Combustion chamber | Hemispherical type |
IVO (oCA) | 4.5 bTDC |
IVC (oCA) | 35.5 aBDC |
EVO (oCA) | 35.5 aBDC |
EVC (oCA) | 4.5 aTDC |
Starting | Crank starting |
