In-cylinder spectroscopic measurements of knocking combustion inaSI engine fuelled with butanol-gasoline blend

Energy

Volumn 62, Issue , 2013, Pages 150-161

  Merola, Simona Silvia ^a   Valentino, Gerardo ^a   Tornatore, Cinzia ^a   Marchitto, Luca ^a  

^a ISTITUTO MOTORI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Butanol; Gasoline; Knocking; SI engine; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

AIR ENGINES; BUTENES; COMPRESSION RATIO (MACHINERY); ELECTRIC SPARKS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ENGINES; EXPERIMENTS; IGNITION; SPECTROSCOPY;

COMMERCIAL GASOLINES; CONVENTIONAL HYDROCARBONS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; KNOCKING; SI ENGINES; SPARK-IGNITION ENGINE; SPECTROSCOPIC MEASUREMENTS; STOICHIOMETRIC MIXTURES;

GASOLINE;

BIOFUEL; COMBUSTION; ENGINE; EXHAUST EMISSION; FUEL CONSUMPTION; HYDROCARBON;

EID: 84886639605     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.05.056     Document Type: Article

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