Performance and Emission Analysis on Compression Ignition Engine Using MTBE and TBA

Many researchers indicated that the performance of diesel engine can be improved by adding additives. The performance of the diesel engine is increased with the addition of oxygenates to the fuel prior to the combustion. In this paper compare the performance and emission on CI engine using the blending of methyl tert butyle ether (MTBE) and blending of tert butyl alchol with diesel at various proportions (5%, 10% and 15%). The performance parameters include the brake thermal efficiency, specific fuel consumption, total fuel consumption etc..,.