Publications



Principal Publications in Last Five Years:

 

INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS:

  1. Nafis Ahmad and Babu, M. K. G “Simulation and Experimental Studies on Combustion and Performance Characteristics for a Turbocharged and Naturally Aspirated Multi–Cylinder Compression Ignition Engine”, SAE Transactions, SAE Paper No. – 2006- 01- 3487, 2006, USA.

  2. Nafis Ahmad, Babu, M. K. G and Ramesh, A. “Investigations on Combustion and Performance Characteristics of a Turbocharged Natural gas and Pilot Ignition Dual Fuel Engine”, Society of Automotive Engineers, SAE Paper No. – 2005- 01- 3775, SAE Transactions, Journal of Power train and Fluid Systems, 2005, USA.

  3. Nafis Ahmad, Babu, M. K. G and Ramesh, A. “Experimental Investigations of Different Parameters Affecting the performance of a CNG - Diesel Dual fuel Engine”, Society of Automotive Engineers, SAE Paper No. – 2005- 01- 3767, SAE Transactions, Journal of Engines, 2005, USA.

  4. Nafis Ahmad, Abhishek Nandy and Shefali Gaur, “Evaluation of Different Types of Friction To Improve the Performance of Direct Injection Diesel Engine” Published in the International Journal of Energy & Environment, ISSN: 1563-1362, Vol. 3, pp 33 - 47, (BUET), Dhaka, 1000. May 2004.

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

  1. Nafis Ahmad and Saad, S. M, “Performance Evaluation of a Dual Fuel Engine” Published in the Proceedings of International Conference on Techno- Commercial Aspect of Decentralized Approach in Waste TO Energy (ATP – 72), (MREC), Jaipur India, March 1 – 3, 2002.

NATIONAL CONFERENCES

  1. Nafis Ahmad, and M. A. Razique, “Experimental Investigations On a Methanol Operated Single cylinder Diesel Engine”, Published in the Proceedings of Conference On Energy and Environment., JMI, New Delhi, India, 2004.

  2. Nafis Ahmad and Rashid Ali, “Modeling of flame velocity in a Cylindrical Combustion Vessel”, Published in the Proceedings of National Conference on Design, Simulation & Modeling of Mechanical Systems, held at JNTU College of Engineering Kakinada, A.P. May, 7 – 8, 2004.

  3. Nafis Ahmad and Abdul Majid, “Modeling of Burning Law for Spark Ignition Engine”, Published in the Proceedings of National Conference on The State of Art of Technologies in Mechanical Engineering (NCASME), held at JNTU College of Engineering Kukatpally Hyderabad, June 29 – 30, 2004.

  4. Nafis Ahmad, Rohit Varshney and Unzur Akhtar, “Performance Study of a Methanol Operated Compression Ignition Engine”, published in Proceedings of the National Conference on Emerging Trends in Technologies and Managements organized by GLA Institute of Technology and Management Highway Delhi India, Feb. 18 – 19, 2006.

  5. Nafis Ahmad, Shashank Gupta, Rashid Ali, and Mohd Saad Halim, “Use Of Karanj Oil In Diesel Engine”, published in the Proceedings of the National Conference on Emerging Trends in Technology and Managements organized by GLA Institute of Technology and Management Highway Delhi India, Feb. 18 – 19, 2006.

  6. Nafis Ahmad and Shakir Khan, “Ethanol as An Alternative Vehicular Fuel in a Dual Fuel Engine”, published in the Proceedings of All India seminar on Energy Managements in Process Industries (EMPI) Organized by Institution of Engineers on 18 - 19 February 2006 at ZH college of Engineering and Technology AMU Aligarh, India.

  7. Nafis Ahmad and Shakir Khan, “Performance Study of an Oxygenated fuel Methanol in CI Engine”, published in the Proceedings of All India seminar on Energy Managements in Process Industries (EMPI) Organized by Institution of Engineers on 18 - 19 February 2006 at ZH college of Engineering and Technology AMU Aligarh, India.

  8. Nafis Ahmad, S. Ali Husain Jafri and Rashid Ali, “Modeling the Effect of Eccentricity of Spark Plug on Combustion of a Spark Ignition Engine”, published in Proceedings of the National Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering at Etawah on 28 & 29 March 2007.

  9. Nafis Ahmad and Najeebur Rahman “Modeling the Performance Characteristics of an Indirect Injection Diesel Engine under Gaseous mode” published in Proceedings of the National Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering at Etawah on 28 - 29 March 2007.

  10. Two papers accepted in National conference in India Dec 2007.

Master's Theses / Dissertations supervised:

 

  1. “Performance Characteristics of Compressed Natural Gas Operated Diesel Engine” , Mech. Engg. Dept. I.I.T. Delhi, 1995. (R.R.Meena)

  2. “A Thermodynamic Computer Simulation Model for an Indirect Injection Diesel Engine” , Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, 1998. ((M.Afaq Akhtar)

  3. “A Parametric Study on Performance Evaluation and Optimization of a pre-chamber Diesel Engine” , Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, 2000. (S. Mohd Saad)

  4. “Development and Validation of a New Burning Velocity for S. I. Engine” , Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, 2002. (Rashid Ali)

  5. “A Computational Study of the effect of blending (LPG + H2) on the performance of a Direct Injection Diesel Engine under Dual Fuel Mode”, Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, 2003. (Ahmad Faizan Sherwani)

  6. “Comprehensive Performance characteristics of (diesel+methanol) operated single cylinder Diesel Engine” , Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, 2003. ”, (Mohd Abdul Razique)

  7. “A Thermodynamic Computer Simulation Model To Investigate The Effect Of Blending On Exhaust Emissions in S.I Engines, Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, 2003. (Irfan  Alam)

  8. “Modeling and simulation of a Burning Law for S. I. Engine, Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, 2004. (Abdul Majid)

  9. “Computer Simulation of Dual Fuel Engine and its performance characteristics under (diesel + CNG, diesel + LPG) mode” , Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, 2005. (Najeeb-ur- Rahman )

  10. “Use of Bio-fuel in a Single Cylinder Diesel Engine” , Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh. 2005. (Saad Haleem)

  11. “Study of the Effect of Ethanol Introduction into the engine intake manifold on the performance of a diesel engine, Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, 2006. (Shakir Khan)

  12. “Experimental Investigations on NO2 and SO2 of different fuels in a Single Cylinder diesel engine” , Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, 2006. (Unzur Akhtar).

  13. “The Effect of Eccentricity of spark plug on Combustion of a spark ignition engine”, Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, (Ali Hussein Jafri), 2007.

  14. “Experimental Analysis of Alternative Fueled Diesel Engine” ”, Mech. Engg. Dept. AMU Aligarh, (Rohit Varshney), 2007.

 
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