Effects of n-butanol addition on the performance and emissions of a turbocharged common-rail diesel engine

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Chen, Gen ^a   Yu, Wu ^a   Li, Qianqian ^a   Huang, Zuohua ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIESEL FUELS; FUELS; NITROGEN OXIDES;

COMMON RAIL DIESEL ENGINES; ELECTRICAL LOW-PRESSURE IMPACTOR; EMISSION CHARACTERISTICS; FUEL CONSUMPTION RATES; FUEL CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; NUMBER SIZE DISTRIBUTION; OXYGENATED COMPOUNDS; PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS;

DIESEL ENGINES;

EID: 85072495141     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2012-01-0852     Document Type: Conference Paper

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