Experimental analysis of a spark-ignition engine using exhaust gas recycle at WOT operation

Applied Energy

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2187-2193

  Fontana, G ^a   Galloni, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Efficiency improvement; Exhaust gas recycle; Experimental analysis; Spark ignition engine

Indexed keywords

AIR ENGINES; CATALYTIC CONVERTERS; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; COMBUSTION KNOCK; EFFICIENCY; FUEL ECONOMY; GASES; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; RECYCLING;

EFFECTIVE SYSTEMS; EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT; EUROPEAN MANUFACTURERS; EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURES; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; LOWER TEMPERATURES; NATURALLY ASPIRATED; POLLUTANT EMISSION;

ENGINES;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENGINE; EXHAUST EMISSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUEL CONSUMPTION; NITROGEN OXIDES; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RECYCLING; STANDARD (REGULATION);

EID: 77953126572     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2009.11.022     Document Type: Article

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