Homogeneous charge compression ignition of hydrogen in a single-cylinder diesel engine

International Journal of Engine Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-63

  Caton, P A ^a   Pruitt, J T ^a  

^a UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

Combustion efficiency; Diesel; HCCI; Homogeneous charge compression ignition; Homogeneous combustion; Low temperature combustion; Nitric oxides

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION EFFICIENCY; DIESEL; HCCI; HOMOGENEOUS CHARGE COMPRESSION IGNITION; HOMOGENEOUS COMBUSTION; LOW TEMPERATURE COMBUSTION;

COMPRESSION RATIO (MACHINERY); CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DIESEL ENGINES; ENGINE CYLINDERS; HEATING; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN FUELS; NITRIC OXIDE; REACTION KINETICS; SMOKE; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

IGNITION;

EID: 69249118672     PISSN: 14680874     EISSN: 14680874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/14680874JER02208     Document Type: Article

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