Influence of key properties of pongamia biodiesel on. It is a species of the legume family and grows large pods that are rich in triglyceride oils that may be converted into biodiesel and aviation fuel. Research paper performance characteristics of di ci engine using pongamia biodiesel diesel blend as fuel s. Seeds of pongamia pinnatta are known to have large number of commercially important fatty acids that are economically viable and practically approachable for biodiesel production. The oil was extracted from seeds by use of different solvents and the highest yield 29% was. Pongamia is an ancient tree that is native to australia and india. Life cycle assessment of biodiesel production from pongamia. The study for the production of biodiesel using nanoparticles as catalysts is very limited. Biodiesel synthesis from pongamia pinnata oil over modified. The major reported fatty acids in pongamia pinnata crude oil are palmic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid and ecosenoic acid. The oil extracts exhibited good physic chemical properties and could be used as a biodiesel feedstock and industrial application. However, the queensland herbarium currently considers.
Pongamia pinnata based community biodiesel project in india. Because of the presences of saturated and unsaturated fatty acid composition about 20. Pongamia pinnata trees are normally planted along the highways, roads, canals to stop soil erosion. Rao2 1department of marine engineering, 2department of mechanical engineering andhra university. The physico chemical parameters such as moisture, iodine. Pongamia biomass producer bioenergy information for. A maximum conversion of 92% oil to ester was achieved using a 1. Fuel properties of transesterified pongame oil chemically known as methyl esters biodiesel were compared. The oil from the dried seed of pongamia pinnata was extracted and then biodiesel is produced by transesterification method and blends with the petroleum diesel for five samples of b00, b10, b20, b30 and b100. Millettia pinnata, also known as pongamia pinnata or pongamia glabra, is common throughout asia and thus has many different names in different languages, many of which have come to be used in english to describe the seed oil derived from m. A study of performance and characteristics of diesel. Sep 28, 2016 terviva is a local biomass feedstock producer who grows pongamia trees and harvest the seed for its oil. Pdf pongamia pinnata trees are normally planted along the highways, roads, canals to stop soil erosion. Technoeconomic analysis of renewable aviation fuels has not been widely considered, despite the increasing global attention that the field has received.
Tomorrows biofuels grown in hawaii terviva the power of. This paper investigates the characteristics of engine fuelled by pongamia pinnata biodiesel. Detail study on the properties of pongamia pinnata. The calcium methoxide was synthesized as catalyst from quick lime for biodiesel production of pongamia pinnata p. It is often known by the synonym pongamia pinnata as it was moved to the genus millettia only recently. William kusch explains what pongomia trees are and how their oil becomes a biofuel, the. The biodiesel was characterized by tlc and hplc analysis to determine the fatty acid methyl esters, mono, di and triglycerides and glycerol.
Pongamia oil powerpoint presentation biodiesel diesel fuel. The video clip shows how it is helping rural people. Research has shown that jatropha or pongamia oil can be mixed with palm oil to achieve an improved lowtemperature viscosity than pure palm oil and a higher oxidation stability than pure. Biodiesel, esterification reaction, transesterification reaction, pongamia pinnata oil, american standards for. The key properties of the pongamia biodiesel such as viscosity, density, bulk modulus, calorific value, iodine value. Biomassbased fuel such as alcohol, biogas, biodiesel and vegetable. Pongamia biodiesel pongamia biodiesel project services. Preparation of biodiesel from crude oil of pongamia pinnata. Experimental studies on performance and exhaust emission. Pongamia as a source of biodiesel in india semantic scholar.
This study confirmed that the copper strip test alone is not enough to determine the fuel property since the. Preparation of methyl ester biodiesel from karanja pongamia pinnata oil bobade s. Biodiesel synthesis from pongamia pinnata oil over modified ceo 2 catalysts venkatesh,1,2 sathgatta zaheeruddin mohamed shamshuddin,1,2 manjunatha shyamsundar,1,2 vanagoor. Another biofuel crop has come to the forefront as a california company, terviva inc. Bioprocess optimization for biodiesel production from.
Terviva is a local biomass feedstock producer who grows pongamia trees and harvest the seed for its oil. Manufacturer of pongamia biodiesel pongamia biodiesel project services, pongamia biodiesel farm development package, pongamia plantation monitoring management and pongamia biodiesel business plan 100 ha offered by advanced biofuel center, jaipur, rajasthan. The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of key properties of pongamia biodiesel on engine performance, combustion, and emission characteristics of direct injection diesel engine. The present study deals with production of biodiesel from high ffa karanja oil because the.
This mediumsize tree is indigenous to the indian subcontinent and southeast asia, and has been. Millettia pinnata is a species of tree in the pea family, fabaceae, native to eastern and tropical asia, australia and pacific islands. Table 1 is adapted from a common view of the opportunities, challenges and research actions for pongamia in australia pdf, 2. Conclusion the major fatty acids in pongamia pinnata crude oil were palmic acid, stearic acid, lenoleic acid, ecosenoic acid observed. Development of pongamia pinnata as an alternative biofuel crop. Oct 31, 2010 the chemical characteristics of pongamia pinnata seeds, focussing on proximate composition and the fatty acid profile of its oil, are presented. Pongamia millettia pinnata has been widely studied as a potential feedstock for biodiesel fuel, though little is known about its feasibility at a commercial level. Capital budgeting and cash flow analysis was conducted for a potential pongamia plantation and crushing plant in queensland, australia. The seeds of pongamia pinnata were collected from the assam engineering college. Research article physico chemical analysis of pongamia pinnata. The chemical characteristics of pongamia pinnata seeds, focussing on proximate composition and the fatty acid profile of its oil, are presented. Production of biofuel from pongamia and its performance on. Preparation of biodiesel from karanja pongamia pinnata oil.
Biodiesel is an alternative fuel made from renewable biological resources such as, vegetable oil and animal fat. The oil was extracted from seeds by use of different solvents and the highest yield 29% was obtained. Many studies have been done to convert pongamia oil into biodiesel. Detail study intends to identify all advantages and disadvantages of pongamia pinnata as a sustainable feedstock for the production of biodiesel equivalent to fossil fuel as per astm 67519b. We considered as they available in cheap cost and renewable.
To the best of our knowledge, there is no report available on biodiesel production from pongamia pinnata oil with methanol using iron nanoparticles as a catalyst. Nonrenewable energy requirement for production and use of one functional unit fu of pongamia biodiesel an average 45 kj of nonrenewable energy is required, which is twenty eight times less compared to reference system fossil fuel system the cultivation phase represents only 4% of the non renewable energy requirement of the life cycle 203. Pdf biodiesel production using karanjapongamia pinnataand. Article pdf available in journal of pharmaceutical sciences and research 33. Feasibility study on thermal cracking of pongamia pinnata.
We present three process models for production of aviationfuel from microalgae, pongamia pinnata seeds and sugarcane molasses. Pdf pongamia pinnata karanja biodiesel as an alternative fuel. Preparation of biodiesel from crude oil of pongamia. Biodiesel was prepared from the nonedible oil of pongamia pinnata by transesterification of the crude oil with methanol in the presence of koh as catalyst. Life cycle assessment of biodiesel production from pongamia oil in rural karnataka.
Effect of dee injection in pongamia pinnata biodiesel fulled. Its native range is uncertain, with conflicting information in the published literature. Main objectives of the study are feasibility of karanja oil for the production of biodiesel, optimization of different parameters for high. Research article physico chemical analysis of pongamia. M rakib uddin department of chemical engineering and polymer science. Influence of key properties of pongamia biodiesel on performance combustion and emission characteristics of a di diesel engine ch. Research paper performance characteristics of di ci. Transesterification of pongamia pinnata oil into biodiesel. Kale address for correspondence assistant professor, 1department of mechanical engineering, adcet, ashta abstract the conventional petroleum fuels for internal combustion engines will be available for few years only, due to tremendous.
Effect of dee injection in pongamia pinnata biodiesel. Production of biofuel from pongamia and its performance on ciengine 591 4. Pongamia oil powerpoint presentation free download as powerpoint presentation. Hence the proposed work of study would be an attempt for study purpose experiment milk scum and pongamia pinnata biodieseldiesel blend with various ratios on a ci engine and to. The tranesterification process is the reaction of triglyceride fatoil with an alcohol in the presence of acidic, alkaline or lipase as a catalyst to form mono alkyl ester that is biodiesel and glycerol. A non edible oil seeds and various vegetable oils including palm oil, soybean oil, sunflower oil, rapeseed oil and canola oil have been used to produce biodiesel fuel and lubricants. Methanolysis of pongamia pinnata karanja oil for production. It is important to note that crude pongamia oil was used in this study for biodiesel preparation and since the degree of refinement of the vegetable oil affects the yield of ester formation freedman et al.
The biodiesel of pongamia pinnata is one such feasible alternative since the tropical climatic conditions of asia supports its large cultivation. This study confirmed that the copper strip test alone is not enough to determine the fuel property. Pierre, an arboreal legume, is a member of the subfamily papilionoideae, more specifically the millettieae tribe. One project in roma, queensland, looked at the use of pongamia trees as a biodiesel source, while offsetting excess water produced on local gas fields.
The pongamia pinnatais known for its multipurpose benefits as timber and fuel12. As research continues to mount in an effort to find lowcost breeding, cultivation and harvesting methods of nonfoodbased oil bearing crops such as jatropha, castor, moringa and algae for biodiesel production, calif. Proximate composition and fatty acid profile of pongamia. Pongamia oil is derived from the seeds of the millettia pinnata tree, which is native to tropical and temperate asia. Pongamia pinnata based community biodiesel project in. Terviva bioenergy works to bring pongamia oil to feedstock. Similarly, jatropha 80% and pongamia pinnatta 20% jp20, jatropha 70% and pongamia pinnatta 30% jp30, jatropha. Pongam tree aka, pongamia pinnata, millettia pinnata, pongamia, honge tree, karanj tree, and indian beech tree is a deciduous legume that grows up to about 50 to 80 feet tall and is native to subtropical regions. Biodiesel synthesis from pongamia pinnata oil over. Pongamia pinnata is an evergreen tree commonly found through out india and serves an excellent feedstock for sustainable biodiesel production. The oil from the dried seed of pongamia pinnata was extracted and then biodiesel is produced by transesterification method and blends with the petroleum diesel for. Apr 23, 2016 pongamia millettia pinnata has been widely studied as a potential feedstock for biodiesel fuel, though little is known about its feasibility at a commercial level. Pongamia pinnata karanja,moha, undi, castor, saemuruba, cotton seed etc. The seeds of pongamia are rich in oil, which might be a new source of biofuel.
Pdf on sep 26, 2008, malaya kumar naik and others published biodiesel production using karanjapongamia pinnataand jatropha jatrophacurcas seed. For annual seed yields ranging from 20 to 80 kg in shell per tree, the delivered cost of. Pongamia pinnata karanja biodiesel as an alternative fuel for diesel engine. Terviva bioenergy works to bring pongamia oil to feedstock market. The compatibility of pongamia pinnata biodiesel pbd and its nacl blends on aluminium, brass, copper, carbon steel, and mild steel has been studied by static mass loss and rotating cage methods. Back in australia, researchers have been working to determine the potential for the pongamia tree to be grown on a commercial scale. Pdf biodiesel synthesis from pongamia pinnata oil by.
Initially onestep transesterification of pongamia oil 4, 5 was also tried and was compared for biodiesel production and down steam processing efficacy to that of 2stage transesterification. Pongamia millettia pinnata, formerly known as pongamia pinnata, is a treeshrub with a broad distribution from india, through central and southeastern asia, indonesia and into northern australia. Pongamia is a legume tree which is native to australia and most of the tropical world. We are discovering the many extremes it can handle, including frost, and salty ground, amongst other things. Various parts of pongamia are used in medicinal and other applications. Pongamia seeds pongamia pimmata is the botanical name for kanuga in telugu, honge in kannada and karanj in hindi. Biodiesel production from pongamia pinnata oil using. Pongamia millettia pinnata syn ponamia pinnata summary pongamia millettia pinnata, formerly known as pongamia pinnata, is a treeshrub with a broad distribution from india, through central and southeastern asia, indonesia and into northern australia. Transesterification for the preparation of biodiesel from crudeoil of pongamia pinnata by a. Economics of oil production from pongamia millettia. More importantly pongamia can produce up to 10,000l of oil per hectare, which can be run straight in a slightly modified diesel engine, or converted. William kusch explains what pongomia trees are and how their oil.
Pongamia pinnata oil oil seed plants for biodiesel. Hence the proposed work of study would be an attempt for study purpose experiment milk scum and pongamia pinnata biodiesel diesel blend with various ratios on a ci engine and to. Production of biodiesel from high free fatty acid karanja. A study of performance and characteristics of diesel engine.
Pongamia pinnata is one of the few nitrogenfixing trees which are predominantly cultivated easily through seeds. The growth of pongamia pinnata is seen from sea level to an altitude of around 1200 m and an. Pongamia tree is another biofuel source ag professional. The seed of pongamia pinnata which is popularly known as karanja in hindi and indian beech in english is very much available in region of the assam, northeast india. Prospect of pongamia pinnata karanja in bangladesh. Nov 18, 2008 pongamia pinnata is an evergreen tree commonly found through out india and serves an excellent feedstock for sustainable biodiesel production. The catalyst was further characterized by scanning electron microscopy sem, xray diffraction xrd, attenuated total reflection fourier transform atrftir, energy dispersive xray spectroscopies edx and bet surface area analysis to evaluate its performance.
Jul 25, 2012 another biofuel crop has come to the forefront as a california company, terviva inc. Pongamia pinnata is a leguminous tree known for its multipurpose benefits and as a potential source of biodiesel crop. Biodiesel synthesis from pongamia pinnata oil over modified ceo 2 catalysts venkatesh,1,2 sathgatta zaheeruddin mohamed shamshuddin,1,2 manjunatha shyamsundar,1,2 vanagoor thammannigowda vasanth1 1 chemistry research laboratory, hms institute of technology, nh4, kyathsandra, tumkur, karnataka, india. The effects of dissolved oxygen and flow on the metal corrosion in pbd were also observed. Pierre, locally known as karanja is a drought resistance, semideciduous, nitrogen fixing leguminous tree belonging to the family fabaceae. The genetic diversity has been conserved through storage of seeds which is the most common conventional and economical method 11, 12. Feasibility study on thermal cracking of pongamia pinnata oil. Technoeconomic analysis of renewable aviation fuel from. Pongamia risk assessment department of agriculture and.
Detail study on the properties of pongamia pinnata karanja. Pdf pongamia pinnata, a sustainable feedstock for biodiesel. Preparation of methyl ester biodiesel from karanja. It shows the cost of production of pongamia oil for two different yield scenarios over a.
Production of biofuel from pongamia and its performance. Life cycle assessment of biodiesel production from. Most of trees based oil seeds yield about 25% oil and 79% cake considering 5% losses in the process of oil extraction. Pongamia oil is derived from the seeds of the millettia pinnata tree, which is native to tropical. Production of biodiesel from high free fatty acid karanja pongamia pinnata.
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