Assessing the Practicality of Increased Power Output in Fuel Engines for Auxiliary Energy Production
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This study delves into how efficient it would be to upgrade a fuel-powered engine by swapping it for a more powerful version that can generate additional energy. The goal is to use the increased power output to run a turbine, which then produces extra electricity. This extra energy can be used for a variety of purposes such as charging batteries or powering small devices. By examining the relationship between fuel consumption, power output, and operational costs this research evaluates whether these modifications are beneficial overall. We will determine a theoretical percentage of optimum energy. We assumed a linear increase to the maximum possible output. Beyond this point the system will experience a constraint due to thermodynamic limitations. Preliminary analysis shows that while this approach follows the laws of thermodynamics, the actual feasibility depends on how well we can optimize the use of the extra energy generated. The study found that increasing the power output in fuel engines for extra energy production yielded promising results. It highlighted the importance of optimizing energy use to make this approach practical and cost-effective. The findings suggest that with careful energy management and innovative engineering such engine upgrades can significantly improve energy efficiency. These results provide a deeper understanding of how such upgrades can offer practical, cost-effective solutions in energy systems.
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- Type of Publication: Conference
- Conference Name: 7th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) 2024
- Date of Conference: 21/12/2024 - 22/12/2024
- Venue: American International University – Bangladesh, Dhaka-1229
- Organizer: Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM)