A neural network approach for indirectly estimating farm tractors engine performances

Fuel

Volumn 143, Issue , 2015, Pages 144-154

  Bietresato, Marco ^a   Calcante, Aldo ^b   Mazzetto, Fabrizio ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BOZEN BOLZANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Diesel engine; Exhaust gas temperature; Motor oil temperature; Tractor engines performances

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AIR POLLUTION; DIESEL ENGINES; ESTIMATION; FUEL CONSUMPTION; FUNCTION EVALUATION; LUBRICATING OILS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEURONS; OIL SHALE; TRACTORS (AGRICULTURAL); TRACTORS (TRUCK); TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

BRAKE SPECIFIC FUEL CONSUMPTION; DETERMINATION COEFFICIENTS; EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURES; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; LUBRICANT TEMPERATURE; MOTOR OIL; NUMERICAL METHODOLOGIES; PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS;

ENGINES;

EID: 84914145245     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2014.11.019     Document Type: Article

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