Classification methods for the knock resistance of gaseous fuels - An attempt towards unification

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Internal Combustion Engine Division (Publication) ICE

Volumn 33, Issue , 2000, Pages 127-135

  Klimstra, Jacob ^a   Hernáez, Angel Benito ^b   Bouwman, Wim H ^c   Gerard, Antoine ^d   Karll, Bent ^e   Quinto, Vittorio ^f   Roberts, Graham R ^g   Schollmeyer, Hans Jürgen ^h  

^a N V NEDERLANDSE GASUNIE   (Netherlands)

^b I and D Laboratory   (Spain)

^c GASTEC NV   (Netherlands)

^d Distrigas   (Belgium)

^e Danish Gas Technology Centre   (Denmark)

^f Viale de Gasperi 2   (Italy)

^g BG Technology   (United Kingdom)

^h Ruhrgas   (Germany)

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EID: 0040735692     PISSN: 10665048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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