An Investigation into the Production of Hydrocarbon Emissions from a Gasoline Engine Tested on Chemically Defined Fuels

Authors

• Nicola M. Dempster - Ricardo Consulting Engineers Ltd.
• Philip R. Shore - Ricardo Consulting Engineers Ltd.

Topic

• Hydrocarbons
• Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)

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