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Numerical Study of RCCI and HCCI Combustion Processes Using Gasoline, Diesel, iso-Butanol and DTBP Cetane Improver

Journal Article
2015-01-0850
ISSN: 1946-3936, e-ISSN: 1946-3944
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2015-01-0850
Published April 14, 2015 by SAE International in United States
Numerical Study of RCCI and HCCI Combustion Processes Using Gasoline, Diesel, iso-Butanol and DTBP Cetane Improver
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Citation: Wang, H., DelVescovo, D., Yao, M., and Reitz, R., "Numerical Study of RCCI and HCCI Combustion Processes Using Gasoline, Diesel, iso-Butanol and DTBP Cetane Improver," SAE Int. J. Engines 8(2):831-845, 2015, https://doi.org/10.4271/2015-01-0850.
Language: English

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