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Application of Image Color Analysis for the Assessment of Injector Nozzle Deposits in Internal Combustion Engines

Journal Article
04-15-02-0010
ISSN: 1946-3952, e-ISSN: 1946-3960
Published January 18, 2022 by SAE International in United States
Application of Image Color Analysis for the Assessment of Injector
                    Nozzle Deposits in Internal Combustion Engines
Citation: Monieta, J., "Application of Image Color Analysis for the Assessment of Injector Nozzle Deposits in Internal Combustion Engines," SAE Int. J. Fuels Lubr. 15(2):221-232, 2022, https://doi.org/10.4271/04-15-02-0010.
Language: English

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