Energy and exergy analyses of a gasoline engine

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 259-273

  Sayin, C ^a   Hosoz, M ^b   Canakci, M ^b   Kilicaslan, I ^b  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Energy analysis; Exergy analysis; Gasoline engine; Octane number

Indexed keywords

ANTIKNOCK RATING; AUTOMOBILE ENGINES; EXERGY; GASOLINE;

ENERGY ANALYSIS; FOUR-STROKE SPARK-IGNITION ENGINE; GASOLINE ENGINE; RESEARCH OCTANE NUMBERS (RONS);

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES;

ANTIKNOCK RATING; AUTOMOBILE ENGINES; EXERGY; GASOLINE; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES;

EID: 33847223860     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: 1099114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/er.1246     Document Type: Article

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