Syngas (H2/CO) in a spark-ignition direct-injection engine. Part 1: Combustion, performance and emissions comparison with CNG

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 31, 2014, Pages 17884-17895

  Hagos, Ftwi Yohaness ^a   Aziz, A Rashid A ^b   Sulaiman, Shaharin A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PAHANG   (Malaysia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Combustion; Direct injection; Emission; Performance; Spark ignition; Syngas

Indexed keywords

BRAKES; CARBON MONOXIDE; COMBUSTION; ENGINES; IGNITION; NEUTRON EMISSION; NITROGEN OXIDES; SYNTHESIS GAS;

BRAKE SPECIFIC FUEL CONSUMPTION; CARBON MONOXIDE EMISSIONS; COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION; DIRECT INJECTION ENGINES; PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS; SPARK IGNITION; SYN-GAS;

DIRECT INJECTION;

EID: 84913557710     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.08.141     Document Type: Conference Paper

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