IC Engine Group Experimental Facilities
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1 permanent chassis dynamometer for vehicle testing
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8 engine test benches
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2 pressurized chambers with optical access for fuel spray studies
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1 combustion bomb
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Equipment for heat-release analysis, based on in-cylinder pressure signals
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2 full flow dilution tunnels for collecting particulate matter from exhaust
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1 mini dilution tunnel for collecting particulate matter from exhaust
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2 sets of gas analyzers for measurem. of CO (NDIR), CO2 (NDIR), NOx (chemiluminesc.), UHC (FID) and O2 (ZiO).
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1 fluorescence SO2 analyzer
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1 Bosch Smoke Meter
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A chemical lab. for analysis of particulate emissions and fuel and lubricant composition
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Pressurized lubricity tester
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Pressurized visco-meter
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Pressurized tribo-tester.
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Transparent cylinder for the study of swirl flow in large engines.
A small gallery of the equipment used by the ICEG group
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View of laboratory building from parking lot accessible from Energivej towards the DTU Power Plant
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The chassis dynomometer here testing a battery electric vehicle according to the New European Driving Cycle
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Charging before running the tests
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50cc DME (Dimethyl Ether) two-stroke test engine
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The exchangable catalytic converter
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A BUKH engine modified for DME HCCI combustion
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Pre-mixed flat flame test setup for the RadiaDE project
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Pre-mixed flat flame in action, burning ethene+air
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Ethene for the pre-mixed flat flame test bench
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Black-body radiator for calibration of optics
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Ecocar "Gallery" of previous Ecocars
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Carbon monocoque mold for the 2012 Ecocar
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Cockpit of the 2011 Ecocar
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Some of the emission testing equipment
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Bench testing of diesel particulate filters (DPF) using a PSA 1,4 HDi engine
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Students testing the engine's energy flows and efficiency
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Eddy current brake with load-cell to measure torque, manual reading of fuel flow
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450kW MAN B&W medium speed diesel generator set
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Genset controls, the diesel generator is able to feed power into the electrical grid while testing
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Equipment for extracting the Soluble Organic Fraction (SOF) of soot samples collected on filters
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GC (Gas Chromatograph) equipped with a capillary column running a temperature program (55-350°C)
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Concentration of soluble organic fraction for GC-analysis
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Sample injection into GC column
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Discussion of results
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The HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatograph) for measuring PAHs (Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons)
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Photos: Frederik Holten-Tingleff