Real-time air/fuel-ratio control in a small SI engine using the ionic current signal

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Schneider, Dirk ^a   Lai, Ming Chia Daniel ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONIC STRENGTH;

CYCLE TO CYCLE VARIATION; OPERATING CONDITION; PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL AMPLITUDE; SIMPLE ALGORITHM; SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE; SMALL SI ENGINES; SPARK PLUG ELECTRODES;

ENGINE CYLINDERS;

EID: 85072438706     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/1999-01-3323     Document Type: Conference Paper

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