Impact of physical and chemical properties of alternative fuels on combustion, gaseous emissions, and particulate matter during steady and transient engine operation

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 4231-4241

  Salvi, Ashwin A ^a   Assanis, Dennis ^a   Filipi, Zoran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AROMATIC CONTENTS; BASELINE CALIBRATION; BIODIESEL BLENDS; COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS; COMBUSTION PHASING; DRIVER BEHAVIOR; ENGINE CONDITIONS; ENGINE OPERATIONS; FUEL ENERGY; FUEL PROPERTIES; HIGH LOAD; IGNITION DELAYS; LOWER ENERGIES; NO EMISSIONS; OPERATING CONDITION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTICULATE SIZE; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; POTENTIAL PROBLEMS; STEADY AND TRANSIENT; STEADY STATE; SYNTHETIC JETS; VEHICLE VELOCITY;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIODIESEL; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; DIESEL FUELS; ENGINES; FUEL ECONOMY; IGNITION; JET FUEL; OXYGENATION;

ALTERNATIVE FUELS;

EID: 84863938149     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef300531r     Document Type: Conference Paper

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