A RCCI operational limits assessment in a medium duty compression ignition engine using an adapted compression ratio

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 126, Issue , 2016, Pages 497-508

  Benajes, Jesús ^a   Pastor, José V ^a   García, Antonio ^a   Boronat, Vicente ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

CDC (Conventional Diesel Combustion); Commercial fuels; Compression ratio; Euro VI limits; RCCI (Reactivity controlled compression ignition)

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; COMPRESSION RATIO (MACHINERY); DIESEL ENGINES; ENGINES; EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION; FUELS; GAS EMISSIONS; GASOLINE; HYDROCARBONS; IGNITION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; SOOT; STRESSES; TEMPERATURE;

COMMERCIAL FUELS; COMPRESSION IGNITION; COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINE; DIESEL COMBUSTION; EURO VI LIMITS; LOW TEMPERATURE COMBUSTION; SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE; UNBURNED HYDROCARBONS;

ENGINE CYLINDERS;

EID: 84982273159     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2016.08.023     Document Type: Article

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