Experimental and ML-assisted optimization of injection timing and EGR in a diesel engine fueled with palmyra biodiesel

Key Points

• The aim is to optimize injection timing and exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) to enhance combustion efficiency in diesel engines using palmyra biodiesel.
• Conducted experiments to vary injection timing and EGR levels.
• Applied machine learning techniques for optimization analysis.
• Evaluated combustion performance and emission outputs.
• Identified optimal injection timing that improves combustion efficiency.
• Machine learning predictions aligned closely with experimental results.
• Demonstrated reduced emissions compared to traditional diesel fuels.