Challenges in developing hydrogen direct injection technology for internal combustion engines

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Welch, Alan ^a   Mumford, David ^a   Munshi, Sandeep ^a   Holbery, James ^b   Boyer, Brad ^c   Younkins, Matthew ^c   Jung, Howard ^c  

^a WESTPORT INNOVATIONS INC   (Canada)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; EFFICIENCY; ENGINE CYLINDERS; FUELS; HYDROGEN; IGNITION; POWERTRAINS;

BRAKE THERMAL EFFICIENCY; DIRECT INJECTION TECHNOLOGY; EFFECT OF HYDROGEN; FUEL INJECTION SYSTEMS; HYDROGEN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE; SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE; VOLUMETRIC EFFICIENCY;

DIRECT INJECTION;

EID: 85072468700     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2008-01-2379     Document Type: Conference Paper

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