Construction and Analysis of Turbo-Jet Engine Powered by Alternative Fuels

By Pruthvi Mundalamane Jagadishchandra

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2019 in the subject Engineering - Mechanical Engineering, grade: 9.8, course: Mechanical Engineering, language: English, abstract: Imagine a future where aviation is powered not by dwindling fossil fuels, but by sustainable, readily available resources. This book dives headfirst into that possibility, exploring the cutting-edge research and practical development of a turbojet engine fueled by alternative sources, specifically biogas and LPG mixtures. Uncover the secrets behind designing and constructing a functional turbojet engine model, meticulously analyzing its performance characteristics under varying fuel compositions and combustion chamber designs. Journey through a comprehensive performance analysis, revealing the impact of different fuel types on crucial engine parameters like thrust and combustion efficiency. Explore the feasibility of integrating biogas, a renewable energy source, as a primary or supplementary fuel, potentially revolutionizing the aviation industry's reliance on traditional fuels. This groundbreaking work not only presents a detailed literature review, synthesizing existing knowledge and pinpointing critical research gaps, but also meticulously outlines the project's objectives, pushing the boundaries of sustainable engine technology. Discover the intricate workings of each engine component, from the turbocharger unit to the combustion system, gaining a profound understanding of their interconnected roles. Delve into the exciting possibilities of commercial applications for this innovative prototype engine, paving the way for a cleaner, more sustainable future in air travel. This book is an indispensable resource for engineers, researchers, and anyone passionate about renewable energy and the future of aviation, offering a glimpse into a world where jet engines are powered by innovation and environmental consciousness. Discover the potential of alternative fuels, engine performance optimization, and the tra

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3346607860
• ISBN13: 9783346607867
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"