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Effects of Fuel Properties and Composition on Low-Load Gasoline Compression Ignition Strategies

Journal Article
03-14-02-0010
ISSN: 1946-3936, e-ISSN: 1946-3944
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/03-14-02-0010
Published November 30, 2020 by SAE International in United States
Effects of Fuel Properties and Composition on Low-Load Gasoline Compression Ignition Strategies
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Citation: Babu, A., Roberts, J., and Kokjohn, S., "Effects of Fuel Properties and Composition on Low-Load Gasoline Compression Ignition Strategies," SAE Int. J. Engines 14(2):151-171, 2021, https://doi.org/10.4271/03-14-02-0010.
Language: English

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