Cycle to cycle variations in S.I. engines-the effects of fluid flow and gas composition in the vicinity of the spark plug on early combustion

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages

  Johansson, Bengt ^a  

^a LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIESEL ENGINES; DOPPLER EFFECT; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FUELS; GROWTH RATE; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CYCLE TO CYCLE VARIATION; CYLINDER PRESSURES; HEAT RELEASE ANALYSIS; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY; LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; LOCAL MEASUREMENT; RESIDUAL CONCENTRATIONS; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 85072455385     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/962084     Document Type: Conference Paper

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