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A Continuous Discharge Ignition System for EGR Limit Extension in SI Engines

Journal Article
2011-01-0661
ISSN: 1946-3936, e-ISSN: 1946-3944
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2011-01-0661
Published April 12, 2011 by SAE International in United States
A Continuous Discharge Ignition System for EGR Limit Extension in SI Engines
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Citation: Alger, T., Gingrich, J., Mangold, B., and Roberts, C., "A Continuous Discharge Ignition System for EGR Limit Extension in SI Engines," SAE Int. J. Engines 4(1):677-692, 2011, https://doi.org/10.4271/2011-01-0661.
Language: English

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