Impact of Spark Assistance and Multiple Injections on Gasoline PPC Light Load

SAE International Journal of Engines

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1875-1887

  Benajes, Jesus ^a   Tormos, Bernardo ^a   Garcia, Antonio ^a   Monsalve Serrano, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; EFFICIENCY; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ENGINES; FUELS; GASOLINE; TEMPERATURE;

APPROPRIATE TECHNIQUES; COMBUSTION EFFICIENCIES; COMMON RAIL INJECTION SYSTEM; HIGH COMPRESSION RATIO; HIGH INJECTION PRESSURES; HIGH OCTANE NUMBER GASOLINE; LOW TEMPERATURE COMBUSTION; SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 84928962724     PISSN: 19463936     EISSN: 19463944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2014-01-2669     Document Type: Article

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