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The Shift in Relevance of Fuel RON and MON to Knock Onset in Modern SI Engines Over the Last 70 Years

Journal Article
2009-01-2622
ISSN: 1946-3936, e-ISSN: 1946-3944
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2009-01-2622
Published November 02, 2009 by SAE International in United States
The Shift in Relevance of Fuel RON and MON to Knock Onset in Modern SI Engines Over the Last 70 Years
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Citation: Mittal, V. and Heywood, J., "The Shift in Relevance of Fuel RON and MON to Knock Onset in Modern SI Engines Over the Last 70 Years," SAE Int. J. Engines 2(2):1-10, 2010, https://doi.org/10.4271/2009-01-2622.
Language: English

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