Impact of fluorescence tracers on combustion performance in optical engine experiments

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Zhang, Rui ^a   Wermuth, Nicole ^a   Sick, Volker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINES; FLUORESCENCE; FUELS; IGNITION; MIXTURES; POLYOLS; POWERTRAINS; TOLUENE;

COMBUSTION PERFORMANCE; EQUIVALENCE RATIOS; FLUORESCENCE TRACERS; INDICATED MEAN EFFECTIVE PRESSURE; INTERNAL COMBUSTION; LOCATION OF PEAK PRESSURES; PLANAR LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; TRACER CONCENTRATION;

DIRECT INJECTION;

EID: 85072413626     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2004-01-2975     Document Type: Conference Paper

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