Simultaneous reduction of NOX and Soot in a diesel engine through rcci operation with PFI of n-butanol and di of cottonseed biodiesel

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn 1, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Soloiu, Valentin ^a   Rivero Castillo, Alejandro ^a   Muinos, Martin ^a   Duggan, Marvin ^a   Harp, Spencer ^a   Peavy, Wallace ^a   Wolter, Sven ^a   Vlcek, Brian ^a  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; DIESEL ENGINES; DIRECT INJECTION; ENGINE CYLINDERS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OILSEEDS; SOOT;

COTTONSEED BIODIESELS; EMISSIONS CHARACTERISTICS; PEAK TEMPERATURES; PORT FUEL INJECTIONS; PREMIXED COMBUSTION; REDUCING EMISSIONS; SHORTER IGNITION DELAY; SIMULTANEOUS REDUCTION;

IGNITION;

EID: 84899517425     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2014-01-1322     Document Type: Conference Paper

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