Investigation to charge cooling effect of evaporation of ethanol fuel directly injected in a gasoline port injection engine

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn 11, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Huang, Yuhan ^a   Hong, Guang ^a   Cheng, Xiaobei ^b   Huang, Ronghua ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR ENGINES; COMPRESSION RATIO (MACHINERY); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COOLING; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ETHANOL; ETHANOL FUELS; EVAPORATION; GASOLINE; IGNITION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; POWERTRAINS; TEMPERATURE;

ENGINE THERMAL EFFICIENCY; EULERIAN-LAGRANGIAN APPROACH; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; LATENT HEAT OF VAPORIZATION; LOW TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS; SATURATION VAPOR PRESSURE; SINGLE-CYLINDER SPARK-IGNITION; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

DIRECT INJECTION;

EID: 84890408652     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2013-01-2610     Document Type: Conference Paper

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