Homogeneous charge compression ignition as an alternative combustion mode for the future of internal combustion engines

International Journal of Vehicle Design

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 20-40

  Serinyel, Zeynep ^a   Le Moyne, Luis ^a   Guibert, Philippe ^a,b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b Laboratory of Mécanique Physique   (France)

Author keywords

Chemical reaction; Combustion; Engine; Heat release; Homogenous charge; Mixture formation

Indexed keywords

FUEL ECONOMY; GAS EMISSIONS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS; HEAT RELEASE; HOMOGENEOUS CHARGE COMPRESSION IGNITION; MIXTURE FORMATION;

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES;

EID: 34249026342     PISSN: 01433369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJVD.2007.013217     Document Type: Article

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