Variable air composition with polymer membrane - A new low emissions tool

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Poola, Ramesh B ^a   Stork, Kevin C ^a   Sekar, Raj ^a   Callaghan, Kevin ^b   Nemser, Stuart ^b  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Compact Membrane Systems Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR INTAKES; DIESEL ENGINES; EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION; EXHAUST GASES; GAS EMISSIONS; MEMBRANES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; NITROGEN PLASMA; OXYGEN; POLYMERS;

AIR SEPARATION MEMBRANE; EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR); MEMBRANE CHARACTERISTICS; OPERATING REQUIREMENTS; OXYGEN-ENRICHED INTAKE AIRS; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; SELECTIVE PERMEATION; VARIABLE AIR COMPOSITION;

AIR ENGINES;

EID: 85072464332     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/980178     Document Type: Conference Paper

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