Experimental data and numerical simulation of common-rail ethanol sprays at diesel engine-like conditions

Atomization and Sprays

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 357-386

  Spiekermann, P ^a   Jerzembeck, S ^a   Felsch, C ^a   Vogel, S ^a   Gauding, M ^a   Peters, Norbert ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIESEL ENGINES; ETHANOL; NUMERICAL MODELS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; PRESSURE VESSELS;

DISCRETE DROPLET MODEL; ENGINE LIKE CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FUEL MASS FRACTION; HIGH-PRESSURE VESSEL; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; NUMERICAL VALIDATIONS; OPTICAL MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 60049093773     PISSN: 10445110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/atomizspr.v19.i4.40     Document Type: Article

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