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A Turbulent Jet Ignition Pre-Chamber Combustion System for Large Fuel Economy Improvements in a Modern Vehicle Powertrain

Journal Article
2010-01-1457
ISSN: 1946-3936, e-ISSN: 1946-3944
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2010-01-1457
Published May 05, 2010 by SAE International in United States
A Turbulent Jet Ignition Pre-Chamber Combustion System for Large Fuel Economy Improvements in a Modern Vehicle Powertrain
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Citation: Attard, W., Fraser, N., Parsons, P., and Toulson, E., "A Turbulent Jet Ignition Pre-Chamber Combustion System for Large Fuel Economy Improvements in a Modern Vehicle Powertrain," SAE Int. J. Engines 3(2):20-37, 2010, https://doi.org/10.4271/2010-01-1457.
Language: English

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