An injection pump is a device used to inject fuel into the cylinders of a diesel engine. The timing belt, gears, chains, or a toothed belt additionally propel the camshaft that drives the injection ...

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The key ingredient to maximizing the peak performance of a diesel engine is increasing the amount of diesel being burned. On old mechanical-injection engines, the only way to do this was to modify the ...

The most common diagnostic procedures for fuel pumps in the past were analog and hands on. Most fuel pump-related problems could be solved with a pressure gauge and voltmeter. Today, the scan tool is ...

This study investigated the effects of varying diesel pilot injection timings (19°–25° BTDC) on the thermal efficiency, combustion, and emission characteristics ...

Biodiesel is a renewable and an alternative fuel like fossil diesel that can be produced from plant oils, animal grease, or restaurant used oil. Biodiesel is used in diesel engines as an alternative ...

Gasoline direct injection (GDI) engine are widely adopted in the automobile industry since its advantage in the fuel economy. Injection Timing (IT) is an important parameter for the GDI engine, having ...