Performance and emissions of a two-stroke engine fueled using high-pressure direct injection of natural gas

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Douville, Brad ^a   Ouellette, Patric ^a   Touchette, Alain ^a   Ursu, Buerebista ^b  

^a Westport Research Inc   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; FUEL ECONOMY; FUELING; GAS EMISSIONS; METHANE; NATURAL GAS; NITROGEN OXIDES;

HIGH PRESSURE DIRECT INJECTION OF NATURAL GAS; HIGH-PRESSURE DIRECT INJECTION; INJECTION PRESSURES; INJECTION TIMING; NON-METHANE HYDROCARBONS; PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS; REGULATED EMISSIONS; TWO-STROKE ENGINE;

DIRECT INJECTION;

EID: 85072460180     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/981160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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