Development and validation of a reduced DME mechanism applicable to various combustion modes in internal combustion engines

Journal of Combustion

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Chin, Gregory T ^a   Chen, J Y ^a   Rapp, Vi H ^a   Dibble, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 80052732229     PISSN: 20901968     EISSN: 20901976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/630580     Document Type: Article

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