Investigation of autoignition of propane and n-butane blends using a rapid compression machine

KSME International Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1127-1134

  Kim, Hyunguk ^a   Lim, Yongseob ^a   Min, Kyoungdoug ^a   Lee, Daeyup ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Autoignition; Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC); Rapid Compression Machine (RCM); Shell Model; SI Engine; Two Stage Ignition Delay

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; BUTANE; COMPACTION; IGNITION; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; MIXED GAS FUELS; REACTION KINETICS; SPECIFIC HEAT OF GASES; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

RAPID COMPRESSION MACHINES (RCM);

PROPANE;

EID: 0037503657     PISSN: 12264865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02984023     Document Type: Article

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