Improvements in the performance and pollutant emissions for stoichiometric diesel combustion engines using a two-spray-angle nozzle

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

Volumn 224, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1113-1122

  Kim, J H ^a   Reitz, R D ^a   Park, S W ^b  

^a Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

common rail diesel engine; stoichiometric diesel combustion; two spray angle nozzle

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956320707     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544070JAUTO1457     Document Type: Conference Paper

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