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Analysis of Fuel Properties on Combustion Characteristics in a Narrow-Throat Pre-Chamber Engine

Journal Article
2021-01-0474
ISSN: 2641-9637, e-ISSN: 2641-9645
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2021-01-0474
Published April 06, 2021 by SAE International in United States
Analysis of Fuel Properties on Combustion Characteristics in a Narrow-Throat Pre-Chamber Engine
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Citation: Hlaing, P., Echeverri Marquez, M., Burgos, P., Cenker, E. et al., "Analysis of Fuel Properties on Combustion Characteristics in a Narrow-Throat Pre-Chamber Engine," SAE Int. J. Adv. & Curr. Prac. in Mobility 3(6):3020-3043, 2021, https://doi.org/10.4271/2021-01-0474.
Language: English

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