Performance and NOx emissions of a biogas-fueled turbocharged internal combustion engine

Energy

Volumn 86, Issue , 2015, Pages 186-195

  Jung, Choongsoo ^a   Park, Jungsoo ^b   Song, Soonho ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Doosan Heavy Industries and Constructions   (South Korea)

Author keywords

1D cycle simulation; Biogas; Design of experiment; Gas engine; Lean operation limit; Turbocharger

Indexed keywords

BIOGAS; COMBUSTION; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; DIESEL ENGINES; ENGINES; GAS ENGINES; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; NITROGEN OXIDES;

BIOGAS COMPOSITION; BRAKE THERMAL EFFICIENCY; COMBUSTION BEHAVIOR; COMBUSTION TEMPERATURES; CYCLE SIMULATION; LEAN COMBUSTION; LEAN OPERATION LIMIT; TURBOCHARGER;

BRAKES;

BIOGAS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EMISSION CONTROL; ENGINE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; NITROUS OXIDE; SIMULATION;

EID: 84931574892     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2015.03.122     Document Type: Article

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