Measurement of the equivalence ratio in the spark gap region of a gasoline direct injection engine with spark emission spectroscopy and tracer-lIF

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Fischer, J ^a   Velji, A ^a   Spicher, U ^a   Zimmermann, F ^b   Schulz, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ENGINE CYLINDERS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FUELS; MIXTURES; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING;

DIRECT INJECTION ENGINES; GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION ENGINES; LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; LOCAL EQUIVALENCE RATIO; OPERATING CONDITION; OPTICAL MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE; START OF INJECTIONS;

DIRECT INJECTION;

EID: 85072444046     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2004-01-1916     Document Type: Conference Paper

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