Application of spray combustion simulation in DI diesel engine

Applied Energy

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1427-1432

  Dhuchakallaya, I ^a   Watkins, A P ^a  

^a Energy Environment and Development Programme   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemical equilibrium; Combustion; Diesel; Modelling; Simulation; Spray

Indexed keywords

DIESEL ENGINES; ENGINES; IGNITION; MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SPRAYING;

CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUMS; COMPARISON RESULT; DIESEL; FLAME PROPAGATION; POWER LAW SCALINGS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION (PDF); SIMULATION; SPRAY COMBUSTION;

COMBUSTION;

COMBUSTION; DIESEL ENGINE; OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY; THERMOCHEMISTRY; TIMESCALE;

EID: 73149089879     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2009.08.029     Document Type: Article

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