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Methodology to Determine the Fast Burn Period Inside a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Converted to Natural Gas Lean-Burn Spark Ignition Operation

Journal Article
2019-01-2220
ISSN: 2641-9645, e-ISSN: 2641-9645
Published December 19, 2019 by SAE International in United States
Methodology to Determine the Fast Burn Period Inside a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Converted to Natural Gas Lean-Burn Spark Ignition Operation
Citation: Liu, J. and Dumitrescu, C., "Methodology to Determine the Fast Burn Period Inside a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Converted to Natural Gas Lean-Burn Spark Ignition Operation," SAE Int. J. Adv. & Curr. Prac. in Mobility 2(1):346-356, 2020, https://doi.org/10.4271/2019-01-2220.
Language: English

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