Stratification of fuel for better engine performance

Fuel

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 465-473

  Li, Yufeng ^a   Zhao, Hua ^a   Ma, Tom ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Charge stratification; Knocking combustion; Spark ignition engine

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION KNOCK; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IGNITION; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; MIXTURES; PERFORMANCE;

CHARGE STRATIFICATION; FUEL STRATIFICATION; KNOCKING COMBUSTION; PRIMARY REFERENCE FUELS;

FUELS;

EID: 27744494061     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2005.08.005     Document Type: Article

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