Computerized VCR diesel engine Setup
Description
Make: EEI, Model: EEI-IC-VCR18, Origin: India
COMPUTERIZED VARIABLE COMPRESSION RATIO MULTI FUEL ENGINE TEST RIG
Engine: -
Brand New KIRLOSKAR, Single Cylinder,4-stroke, water-cooled, Diesel Engine with 5
HP Capacity@ 1500 rpm, Self- Start Assembly with battery.
VCR Head assembly: Manual adjustable VCR
Diesel/Bio diesel fuel: Variable CR from 12:1 to 20:1
Petrol: Variable CR from 6:1 to 10:1 – up to 4 HP @ 2000 rpm
Eddy current Dynamo meter: Max Power: 5 BHP,
Torque:25 N,
Speed: 1500 – 3000 RPM,
Cooling –Water Cooled,
Direction of rotation: Bi-Directional.
Control Panel: Suitable Metallic Powder coated Panel
Measuring Instrumentation:
Consists of Digital Display Indicators for measuring various parameters manually &
having facility to interface with the computer along with suitable software for
computerized measurement.
Air Flow Measurement: Air Rate Indicator with Differential Pressure Transducer
connected across an orifice meter with suitable air drum of 250 to 300 times of the swept volume (Approx.)
Fuel Measurement: Fuel Rate Indicator with Optical sensor/ Load Cell Type and 5 -
8- liter capacity fuel tanks.
Torque Measurement: Torque Indicator with Load cell strain gauge.
Temperature Measurement: Digital Temperature Indicator with Thermoplastic.
Speed Measurement: Speed Indicator and Proximity-sensor
Combustion Pressure Measurement: Piezo Electric,Range 0-5000 PSI
Crank Angle Measurement- Rotary Encoder, 360 PPR
Pre Calibrated Diesel Injectors for 180 bar to 220 bar will be provided
Experimental Capability:
1. Engine Performance Test (Manual and Computerized Mode)
2. Combustion analysis with PV-P theta Plots, Heat Release rate
3. Graph:
✓ Load v/s Mfc, Sfc
✓ Load v/s BP, IP, FP
✓ Load v/s Efficiencies
✓ Cylinder pressure v/s volume (PV)
✓ Cylinder pressure v/s crank angle (P)
✓ Heat release v/s crank angle (P)
DAQ: Suitable in built DAQ cards with Data Acquisition System.
Communication: USB.
Software:
Lab View based Windows 8 and above platform compatible Application software.
Manual: Self - explanatory Instruction manual, sample calculation.
Water flow measurement: Turbine type flow sensor
Exhaust gas calorie meter: Pipe in pipe type calorie meter for heat balance sheet study.
Viramontes: (Anti Vibration Pads) can be supplied at free of Cost (6 nos.)
Note:
The unit will be having individual display unit for each parameter, so that the
readings can be -taken manually and calculated for UG level. (Performance Test)
The same will be used for research purpose using PC and suitable user-friendly Lab View
based software (Performance and Combustion Analysis)
SERVICES REQUIRED TO BE ARRANGED BY THE CUSTOMER AT HIS COST:
a. Water supply & drainage arrangement.
b. Facility for Exhaust Gas removal.
c. Electric Supply 230 V, 50 Hz, 1 Ph.
d. Fuel (Diesel/ Petrol) for Demonstration of the Test Rig- (10 lts Appx.)
e. Platform to place the Engine Test Rig to be prepared by the customer and drawing and
guidelines will be furnished by us.
Computer System specification:
Assembled PC latest configuration (16 GB RAM/512 GB SSD / Windows 11) with Wireless Keyboard
& Mouse
Monitor: 22 Inch (54.48 cm) with 1920 x 1080 Pixels LED Monitor
UPS: ZEBRONICS U735 600 VA/360 W Micro controller Based UPS.

