Investigation into Air-Fuel Ratio Measurement of a High Performance Two-Stroke Engine by an Optical Method

Authors

• S. Longdill - The University of Auckland
• R. Raine - The University of Auckland
• G. Blanchard - The University of Auckland
• W. Wright - Buckley Systems Ltd.

Topic

• Air / fuel ratio
• Combustion and combustion processes
• Two stroke engines

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