Optical investigation of UHC and CO sources from biodiesel blends in a light-duty diesel engine operating in a partially premixed combustion regime

SAE International Journal of Fuels and Lubricants

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 414-434

  Petersen, Benjamin ^a   Miles, Paul ^a   Ekoto, Isaac ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL BLENDS; CLEARANCE VOLUME; CO EMISSIONS; COMBUSTION PHASING; CYLINDER PRESSURES; DEEP-UV; HEAT RELEASE; INJECTION TIMING; LIGHT-DUTY; LOW-TEMPERATURE COMBUSTION; MIXTURE FORMATION; OPTICAL INVESTIGATION; PARTIAL OXIDATION PRODUCTS; PARTIALLY PREMIXED COMBUSTION; PLANAR LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; PREMIXED; SEMI-QUANTITATIVE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; UNBURNED HYDROCARBONS;

BIOFUELS; CARBON MONOXIDE; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; ENGINE CYLINDERS; HYDROCARBONS; SOOT;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 78649733262     PISSN: 19463952     EISSN: 19463960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2010-01-0862     Document Type: Article

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