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Presented by:
Shubham Khandelwal
Anshul Garg
Anshuman Malethia
Abhinshu Gupta
WHAT IS FREE PISTON
ENGINE??
Bounce Chamber Intake Air valve Scavenge Air Box Supercharge pump
a) Frequency control
b) Starting
c) Misfiring
Free piston loads
Simplicity
The combustion process
a) Combustion optimization
b) Homogenous charge compression
ignition(HCCI)
c) Multi-fuel operation
Balancing
Mechanical requirements
STABILITY OF PISTON MOTIONS
Effect of fuel rack position
Effect of bounce cylinder pressure
Effect of working pressure
APPLICATIONS
Early applications
a) Widely used as submarine air compressor units
b) Suitable for power generation in medium power range
c) They have also been tried in ship propulsion , road
and rail traction
d) High speed centrifugal air compressors and water
pumps can be directly driven by it
e) A mixed gas steam cycle also offers the possibility of
improving the efficiency
Modern applications