Assessment of biodiesel blending detection capability of the on-board diagnostic of the last generation automotive diesel engines

Fuel

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2039-2044

  Beatrice, Carlo ^a   Guido, Chiara ^a   Napolitano, Pierpaolo ^a   Iorio, Silvana Di ^a   Giacomo, Nicola Del ^a  

^a ISTITUTO MOTORI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biodiesels; Combustion pressure sensors; Diesel engines; Engine electronic control; Fuel blending detection

Indexed keywords

CLOSED-LOOP CONTROL; COMBUSTION PRESSURE SENSORS; DETECTION CAPABILITY; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; ENGINE CONTROL; ENGINE ELECTRONIC CONTROL; INDICATED MEAN EFFECTIVE PRESSURE; METHYL ESTERS; ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTICS; STATE OF THE ART;

AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; BIODIESEL; BLENDING; COMBUSTION; DIESEL FUELS; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ENGINES; ESTERS; GLOW PLUGS; INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; PRESSURE SENSORS; REMOTE CONTROL; SERVOMECHANISMS;

DIESEL ENGINES;

EID: 79952538864     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2011.01.013     Document Type: Article

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