Experimental investigation into particulate size and number distribution from a spark ignition engine: In-cylinder combustion and transient events

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

Volumn 222, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1065-1075

  Sturgess, J ^a   Hill, B ^a   Samuel, S ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

In cylinder combustion; Particulate number; Particulate size; Spark ignition engine; Transient events

Indexed keywords

IGNITION; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

COEFFICIENT OF VARIANCE; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; GEOMETRIC MEAN DIAMETERS; IN-CYLINDER COMBUSTION; PARTICULATE NUMBER; PARTICULATE SIZE; PARTICULATE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSIENT EVENTS;

ENGINE CYLINDERS;

EID: 45849137407     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544070JAUTO653     Document Type: Article

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