Flash Boiling: Easy and Better Way to Generate Ideal Sprays than the High Injection Pressure

SAE International Journal of Fuels and Lubricants

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 137-148

  Xu, Min ^a   Zhang, Yuyin ^a   Zeng, Wei ^a   Zhang, Gaoming ^a   Zhang, Ming ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIESEL ENGINES; ENGINES; LIQUIDS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TWO PHASE FLOW;

CONSTANT VOLUME CHAMBER; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIESEL ENGINE APPLICATIONS; HIGH INJECTION PRESSURES; HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION SYSTEM; NONDIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS; PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODELING; SPRAY CHARACTERISTICS;

DIRECT INJECTION;

EID: 84876547305     PISSN: 19463952     EISSN: 19463960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2013-01-1614     Document Type: Article

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