Knock rating of gaseous fuels

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 500-504

  Attar, A A ^a   Karim, G A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; BUTANE; COMBUSTION KNOCK; ELECTRIC SPARKS; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; METHANE;

COMPRESSION RATIO; KNOCK RATING; KNOCK TENDENCY; SPARK TIMING;

GAS FUELS;

BINARY MIXTURE;

EID: 0037799775     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1560707     Document Type: Article

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