Numerical investigation on the application of catalytic combustion to HCCI engines

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 127, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 81-93

  Zeng, Wen ^a   Xie, Maozhao ^a   Jia, Ming ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Catalytic combustion; HCCI; Methane; Multi zone model; Multidimensional model; Single zone model

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; COMBUSTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANE; PISTONS; PLATINUM;

CATALYTIC COMBUSTION; HOMOGENEOUS CHARGE COMPRESSION IGNITION (HCCI); MULTI-ZONE MODELS; MULTIDIMENSIONAL MODEL; SINGLE-ZONE MODELS;

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES;

CATALYSIS; COMBUSTION; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANE; PISTONS; PLATINUM;

EID: 33846867986     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2006.10.018     Document Type: Article

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