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Characterization of CH 4 and CH 4 /H 2 Mixtures Combustion in a Small Displacement Optical Engine

Journal Article
2013-01-0852
ISSN: 1946-3952, e-ISSN: 1946-3960
Published April 08, 2013 by SAE International in United States
Characterization of CH
<sub>4</sub>
 and CH
<sub>4</sub>
/H
<sub>2</sub>
 Mixtures Combustion in a Small Displacement Optical Engine
Sector:
Citation: Catapano, F., Di Iorio, S., Sementa, P., and Vaglieco, B., "Characterization of CH4 and CH4/H2 Mixtures Combustion in a Small Displacement Optical Engine," SAE Int. J. Fuels Lubr. 6(1):24-33, 2013, https://doi.org/10.4271/2013-01-0852.
Language: English

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