Effect of hydrogen addition on the performance and emission parameters of an SI engine fueled with butanol blends at stoichiometric conditions

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 40, Issue 30, 2015, Pages 9563-9569

  Raviteja, S ^a   Kumar, G N ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA   (India)

Author keywords

Butanol; Combustion; Emissions; Hydrogen addition; SI engines

Indexed keywords

BUTENES; COMBUSTION; ENGINES; FUEL PURIFICATION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN FUELS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

COMBUSTION ANALYSIS; COMBUSTION DURATION; COMBUSTION PARAMETERS; COMBUSTION PROPERTY; HIGHER ENERGY DENSITY; HYDROGEN ADDITION; PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS; SI ENGINES;

FUEL ADDITIVES;

EID: 84937526297     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.05.171     Document Type: Article

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