Diesel Combustion: An Integrated View Combining Laser Diagnostics, Chemical Kinetics, And Empirical Validation

Authors

• Charles K. Westbrook - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
• Patrick F. Flynn - Cummins Engine Company
• Russell P. Durrett - Cummins Engine Company
• Gary L. Hunter - Cummins Engine Company
• Axel O. zur Loye - Cummins Engine Company
• O. C. Akinyemi - Cummins Engine Company
• John E. Dec - Sandia National Laboratories

Topic

• Diesel / compression ignition engines
• Combustion and combustion processes
• Particulate matter (PM)
• Lasers
• Chemicals
• Diagnostics

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