An experimental study of the effect of octane number higher than engine requirement on the engine performance and emissions

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 8-9, 2005, Pages 1315-1324

  Sayin, Cenk ^a   Kilicaslan, Ibrahim ^a   Canakci, Mustafa ^a   Ozsezen, Necati ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Exhaust emissions; Gasoline; Research octane number; Spark ignition engine; Specific fuel consumption

Indexed keywords

ANTIKNOCK RATING; CARBURETORS; ELECTRIC SPARKS; EXHAUST SYSTEMS (ENGINE); FUEL CONSUMPTION; GASOLINE; IGNITION;

ENGINE PERFORMANCE; EXHAUST EMISSIONS; RESEARCH OCTANE NUMBER; SPARK IGNITION ENGINE; SPECIFIC FUEL CONSUMPTION;

ENGINES;

EID: 13444309359     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2004.07.009     Document Type: Article

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