Effects of heat loss as percentage of fuel's energy, friction and variable specific heats of working fluid on performance of air standard Otto cycle

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1218-1227

  Lin, Jiann Chang ^a   Hou, Shuhn Shyurng ^b  

^a TRANSWORLD INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b KUN SHAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Friction; Heat leakage; Irreversible; Otto cycle; Variable specific heat

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; FRICTION; HEAT LOSSES; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL EFFECTS;

HEAT LEAKAGE; PRACTICAL CYCLE ANALYSIS; VARIABLE SPECIFIC HEAT;

OTTO CYCLE;

EID: 40749115537     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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