Shock wave calibration of under-expanded natural gas fuel jets

Shock Waves

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 353-364

  White, T R ^a   Milton, B E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Barrel shocks; Gas fuels for diesel engines; Mach disc

Indexed keywords

EID: 53549113317     PISSN: 09381287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00193-008-0158-6     Document Type: Article

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