Theoretical and Practical analysis of the effect of charge air temperature and humidity in the combustion process of diesel engines at Heladhanavi Power Plant, Puttalam, Sri Lanka

Heladhanavi 100MW Diesel Power Plant in Puttalam, Sri Lanka comprises of six 18V 46 Wartsila turbocharged air cooled engines. Fuel consumption of the engines varies with the ambient conditions. It has been seen in hotter days fuel consumption is higher comparatively to cooler days. This study was co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kahandagamage, Gayan Asanka
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Gävle, Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik 2015
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hig:diva-19093