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Alcohol-Fueled Reactivity-Controlled Compression Ignition Combustion for Partial Replacement of Mineral Diesel in Internal Combustion Engines

Journal Article
03-14-06-0047
ISSN: 1946-3936, e-ISSN: 1946-3944
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/03-14-06-0047
Published May 12, 2021 by SAE International in United States
Alcohol-Fueled Reactivity-Controlled Compression Ignition Combustion for Partial Replacement of Mineral Diesel in Internal Combustion Engines
Citation: Agarwal, A., Singh, A., Kumar, V., Sharma, N. et al., "Alcohol-Fueled Reactivity-Controlled Compression Ignition Combustion for Partial Replacement of Mineral Diesel in Internal Combustion Engines," SAE Int. J. Engines 14(6):785-804, 2021, https://doi.org/10.4271/03-14-06-0047.
Language: English

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