Study of correlation between wetted fuel footprints on combustion chamber walls and UBHC in engine start processes

International Journal of Automotive Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 437-444

  Kim, H ^a   Yoon, S ^b   Lai, M C ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

^b Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cold start; Footprint; Gasoline; PFI; UBHC

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745608070     PISSN: 12299138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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