Determination of flame-front equivalence ratio during stratified combustion

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Rothamer, D A ^a   Ghandhi, J B ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDGE DETECTION; ENGINES; EQUIVALENCE CLASSES; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FUELS; IGNITION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

DIRECT INJECTION SPARK IGNITION ENGINES; EDGE DETECTION ALGORITHMS; ENGINE OPERATING CONDITIONS; HOMOGENEOUS CONDITIONS; LEAN FLAMMABILITY LIMITS; PLANAR LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTIONS (PDFS); STRATIFIED COMBUSTION;

DIRECT INJECTION;

EID: 85072433135     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2003-01-0069     Document Type: Conference Paper

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