Load expansion of stoichiometric HCCI using spark assist and hydraulic valve actuation

SAE International Journal of Engines

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 244-258

  Szybist, James P ^a   Nafziger, Eric ^a   Weall, Adam ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION ANALYSIS; ENGINE SPEED; FUEL/AIR MIXTURE; GASOLINE ENGINES; HCCI COMBUSTION; HEAT RELEASE; HIGH LOAD; HIGHER LOADS; HOMOGENEOUS CHARGE COMPRESSION IGNITION; HYDRAULIC VALVES; INTAKE VALVE CLOSINGS; INTERNAL EGR; LIGHT ENGINE LOADS; MAXIMUM CYLINDER PRESSURE; NEGATIVE VALVE OVERLAP; NOX EMISSIONS; OPERATING CONDITION; OPERATING MODES; OPERATING RANGES; OPERATING STRATEGY; SPARK TIMING; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; VALVE TIMING;

COMPRESSION RATIO (MACHINERY); DIRECT INJECTION; ELECTRIC SPARKS; ENGINE CYLINDERS; HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT; HYDRAULICS; INTAKE VALVES; NITROGEN OXIDES;

IGNITION;

EID: 79959446354     PISSN: 19463936     EISSN: 19463944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2010-01-2172     Document Type: Article

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