Performance of an endoreversible Diesel cycle with variable specific heats working fluid

International Journal of Ambient Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 127-136

  Ge, Y ^a   Chen, L ^a   Sun, F ^a   Wu, C ^b  

^a NAVAL UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING   (China)

^b UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

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EID: 45949084468     PISSN: 01430750     EISSN: 21628246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01430750.2008.9675068     Document Type: Article

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