Effect of injection pressure on the combustion, performance, and emission characteristics of a diesel engine fueled with methanol-blended diesel fuel

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2908-2920

  Canakci, Mustafa ^b   Sayin, Cenk ^a   Ozsezen, Ahmet Necati ^b   Turkcan, Ali ^b  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAKE THERMAL EFFICIENCY; BRAKE-SPECIFIC FUEL CONSUMPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; CARBON MONOXIDE EMISSIONS; COMBUSTION EFFICIENCIES; DIRECT INJECTION; EMISSION CHARACTERISTICS; ENGINE PERFORMANCE; ENGINE SPEED; EXHAUST EMISSION; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FOUR STROKES; FUEL BLENDS; HEAT RELEASE RATES; INJECTION PRESSURES; NATURALLY ASPIRATED; PEAK CYLINDER PRESSURES; RATE OF HEAT RELEASE; SMOKE NUMBERS; SPECIFIC ENERGY CONSUMPTION; TEST CONDITION; UNBURNED HYDROCARBONS;

BRAKES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; COMBUSTION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ENGINES; GLOBAL WARMING; HYDROCARBONS; MACHINE DESIGN; METHANOL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; SMOKE; STEEL METALLURGY; TESTING; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

PRESSURE EFFECTS;

EID: 67749118462     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef900060s     Document Type: Article

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