Experimental study on spark assisted compression ignition (SACI) combustion with positive valve overlap in a HCCI gasoline engine

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Li, Le ^a   Xie, Hui ^a   Chen, Tao ^a   Yu, Weifei ^a   Zhao, Hua ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION; EXHAUST GASES; FUEL ECONOMY; FUELS;

EFFICIENT STRATEGY; EXTERNAL EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION; GASOLINE ENGINES; HEAT RELEASE RATE (HRR); HOMOGENEOUS CHARGE COMPRESSION IGNITION; LOW NOX EMISSIONS; NEGATIVE VALVE OVERLAP; SPARK ASSISTED COMPRESSION IGNITIONS;

IGNITION;

EID: 85072497699     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2012-01-1126     Document Type: Conference Paper

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