Conversion of Diesel Engine Into Spark Ignition Operation

Introduction

Kit for converting a diesel engine into spark ignition mode. Abstract: The aim of this project work is to provide a kit to convert a 18 hp Eicher make diesel engine to operate on producer gas in the spark ignition mode. The single cylinder air cooled engine was accordingly converted to operate on producer gas. A complete set of instructions regarding the design and selection of the various components like gasifier, gas carburetor, governor control mechanism, ignition system and reduction of compression ratio have also been provided.

Special Features

Consists of electrical ignition system; reduction in compression ratio;

Prospective Users

Automotive, Rural

Keywords

Spark ignition, compression ratio, kit

Type of Technology

Product

Status of IPR Protection

None

For further information please contact

Managing Director
Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT)
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016, INDIA
Tel : 91-011-26597167, 26857762, 26581013, 26597153
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