Managing controlled auto-ignition combustion by injection on a direct-injection gasoline engine

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 221, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1125-1137

  Li, Y ^a,b   Zhao, H ^a   Brouzos, N ^a   Leach, B ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Controlled auto ignition combustion; Direct injection spark ignition engine; Exhaust gas recirculation; Homogeneous charge compression combustion

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; EXHAUST GASES; FUEL CONSUMPTION; FUEL INJECTION; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

CONTROLLED AUTO-IGNITION (CAI); GASOLINE ENGINE; IGNITION COMBUSTION;

IGNITION SYSTEMS;

EID: 37549045166     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544070JAUTO372     Document Type: Article

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