A numerical study on RCCI engine fueled by biodiesel/methanol

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 89, Issue , 2015, Pages 798-807

  Zhou, D Z ^a   Yang, W M ^a   An, H ^a   Li, J ^a   Shu, C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Chemical mechanism; Methanol; RCCI engine

Indexed keywords

METHANOL;

CHEMICAL MECHANISM;

BIODIESEL;

EID: 84909594397     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2014.10.054     Document Type: Article

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