The effects of intake pressure, fuel concentration, and bias voltage on the detection of ions in a homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine

Western States Section/Combustion Institute Spring Meeting 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 437-451

  Bogin, Gregory E ^a   Chen, J Y ^a   Dibble, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethanol; Gasoline; HCCI; Ion sensors; n heptane

Indexed keywords

BIAS VOLTAGE; COMBUSTION; ENGINES; ETHANOL; FUELS; GASOLINE; HEPTANE; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; ION ENGINES; IONS; SIGNAL DETECTION;

EQUIVALENCE RATIOS; FUEL CONCENTRATION; HCCI; HOMOGENEOUS CHARGE COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINES; ION-SENSORS; N-HEPTANES; OPERATING CONDITION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE;

IGNITION;

EID: 84943513944     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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