Application of taguchi methods for the optimization of factors affecting engine performance and emission of exhaust gas recirculation in steam-injected diesel engines

Acta Polytechnica Hungarica

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 95-107

  Kökkülünk, Görkem ^a   Parlak, Adnan ^a   Baǧci, Eyup ^a   Aydin, Zafer ^a  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diesel engine; EGR; Pollutant emissions; Steam; Taguchi method

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901799494     PISSN: 17858860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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