Generation of entropy in spark ignition engines

International Journal of Thermodynamics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 53-60

  Ribeiro, Bernardo ^a   Martins, Jorge ^a   Nunes, António ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Entropy generation; IC engines; Miller cycle; Over expanded cycle

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION RATIO (MACHINERY); ENTROPY; FRICTION; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); THERMODYNAMICS;

ENTROPY GENERATION; IC ENGINES; MILLER CYCLE; OVER-EXPANDED CYCLE;

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES;

EID: 34547471143     PISSN: 13019724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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