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The Effects of Charge Preparation, Fuel Stratification, and Premixed Fuel Chemistry on Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition (RCCI) Combustion

Journal Article
2017-01-0773
ISSN: 1946-3936, e-ISSN: 1946-3944
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2017-01-0773
Published March 28, 2017 by SAE International in United States
The Effects of Charge Preparation, Fuel Stratification, and Premixed Fuel Chemistry on Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition (RCCI) Combustion
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Citation: DelVescovo, D., Kokjohn, S., and Reitz, R., "The Effects of Charge Preparation, Fuel Stratification, and Premixed Fuel Chemistry on Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition (RCCI) Combustion," SAE Int. J. Engines 10(4):1491-1505, 2017, https://doi.org/10.4271/2017-01-0773.
Language: English

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