Optimization of a multi-step model for the auto-ignition of dimethyl ether in a rapid compression machine

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3510-3516

  Toulson, Elisa ^a   Allen, Casey M ^a   Miller, Dennis J ^a   Schock, Harold J ^a   Lee, Tonghun ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTO-IGNITION; DIMETHYL ETHERS; EQUIVALENCE RATIOS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FUEL BLENDS; IGNITION DELAYS; IGNITION MODEL; MODELING CONCEPTS; MULTI-STEP; NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATIONS; OPTIMIZERS; OXYGENATED FUEL BLENDS; RAPID COMPRESSION MACHINE; REDUCED MECHANISMS; TWO-STAGE IGNITION;

DIESEL ENGINES; ETHERS; IGNITION; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

FUELS;

EID: 77953769627     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef100249w     Document Type: Conference Paper

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