Evaluation of exhaust gas recirculation as a technique for reducing diesel engine NOx emissions

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 214, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 85-93

  Lapuerta, M ^a   Hernandez, J J ^a   Gimenez, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b Nissan European Technology Centre   (Spain)

Author keywords

Combustion; Diesel engines; EGR; Emissions

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING; COMBUSTION; COOLING; DIESEL ENGINES; NITROGEN OXIDES; SUPERCHARGERS;

EGR; ENGINE EMISSIONS; OPERATING MODES;

EXHAUST GASES;

EID: 0034061625     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954407001527240     Document Type: Article

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