Experimental study of exhaust temperature variation in a homogeneous charge compression ignition engine

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 224, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1177-1197

  Shahbakhti, M ^a   Ghazimirsaied, A ^b   Koch, C R ^b  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

emissions; exhaust temperature; homogeneous charge compression ignition; primary reference fuel

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956306342     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544070JAUTO1473     Document Type: Article

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