Biomass Gasification - Technology and Utilisation: Producer Gas Drive Engines

Biomass Gasification - Technology and Utilisation

Producer Gas Drive Engines

		Peformance of gasifier-engine system
		Operational difference between diesel and gasoline engine
		Conversion of gasoline engine to producer gas
		Conversion of diesel engine to producer gas

Producer Gas Drive Engines

Producer gas is used in internal combustion engine for power or electricity generation. Internal combustion engines are normally designed to run on diesel or gasoline fuel. Properties of of producer gas- mixture is different from that of diesel or gasoline. Use of producer gas in internal combustion engines affects performance and other maintenace features of engines. This sections deals with various following issues concerned with use of producer gas in internal combustion engines.