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Am - Fyp2 Final Poster
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METHODOLOGY
DATA COLLECTION EXPERIMENT SET RECORD SET UP RESULT DISCUSSION & CONCLUSION
The shrink and UP There are 3 sets of data Life span and size If the size of the microbubble is
enlargement size of The experiment was with different initial size distribution of bubble in small, the higher its density thus
the bubble were set up by using the of bubble for bubble’s both water and diesel the higher the pressure and
record listed equipment life span data medium temperature
RESULTS
DISCUSSION CONCLUSION
Considerable increment or decrement of size of the microbubbles was observed after 3 • The frictional drag reduction is important because it related to the compression ignition
days. in the diesel engine
When size of the microbubbles is small, the higher its density in bubbles thus the • Without the need of basic modification to the diesel engine design, the author add the
higher the pressure and temperature. presence of oxygen in the diesel fuel which gives them possible improvement on
The shrinking and enlargement of the bubbles were assume to relate with the surface ignition and reduced ignition delay compared to normal diesel.
tension at the layer of the water, which increases with density of the medium. • The smaller bubbles are assumed to be the best option compare to the bigger bubbles
It possibly also related with sensible heat. Sensible heat is the heat exchange by a due to its properties that high in density, which is suitable to increase frictional drag
thermodynamic system that changes the temperature of the system without changing reduction.
some variables such as volume and pressure. • Thus can improve combustion in diesel engine.
The bigger bubbles are not effective due to its characteristics that are not stable and • As a result, produce a better reducing resistance in diesel fuel engine.
easily burst.
It also has low density and not suitable to increase frictional drag reduction in the REFERENCES
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