Influence of EGR quality and unmixedness on the high-load limits of HCCI engines

SAE International Journal of Engines

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 492-510

  Sjöberg, Magnus ^a   Dec, John E ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTO-IGNITION; COMBUSTION PHASING; EGR GAS; ENGINE LOAD; HCCI ENGINE; HIGH QUALITY; LIMITING FACTORS; NATURALLY ASPIRATED; OXYGEN DEPRIVATION; QUALITY LEVELS; SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION; TRACE SPECIES; UNMIXEDNESS;

FUELS; HEATING; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; LOAD LIMITS; OXYGEN; RESIDUAL FUELS;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 77953072334     PISSN: 19463936     EISSN: 19463944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2009-01-0666     Document Type: Article

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