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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Experimental Studies of PowerCore Filters and Pleated Filter Baffles.

Tadeusz Dziubak

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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2 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Emissions from a diesel engine with an air intake system under obstructed conditions.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

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1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tadeusz DziubakFaculty of Mechanical Engineering, Military University of Technology, 2 Gen. Sylwestra Kaliskiego Street, 00-908 Warszaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-1609-3518
Military University of Technology in Warsaw · PL

Funding

Military University of Technology in Warsaw No. UGB 759/2022
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The material most commonly used to filter and clean the intake air of vehicle internal combustion engines is pleated filter paper, which in most cases is shaped in the form of a cylinder or panel. The production technology has a low cost and is not complicated. In addition to high separation efficiency and filtration performance, pleated filter media are required to have low initial pressure drop, which depends on the geometry of the bed. Much research has been conducted in this area. Dust accumulated in the filter bed causes an increase in pressure drop, which is the cause of deformation and sticking of pleats. The lack of stability of the pleats, the need to strengthen them, and the need to obtain small sizes while achieving high efficiency and accuracy of filtration of engine intake air was the reason for the development of a different design and a new technology for making filter cartridges called PowerCore. The distinctive feature of these filters is axial flow in one direction of the air stream, which avoids turbulence and thus minimizes pressure drop. This paper presents a comparative analysis of a standard PowerCore and PowerCore G2 filter bed and two cylindrical filters with a pleated filter bed made of cellulose and polyester. The conditions and methodology of experimental testing of filters with test dust are presented. During the tests, the characteristics of separation efficiency and filtration performance, as well as pressure drop as a function of the mass of dust retained on the filter of two PowerCore filters and two cylindrical filters were performed. Three specimens of test filters with the same filtration area were made from each sample of filter bed. The results showed that in each test of the filter bed, there is an initial filtration period characterized by low (96-98%) initial separation efficiency and the presence of large (

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cylindrical air filterdust absorption coefficientfiltration performancePowerCore air filterpressure dropseparation efficiency

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