Review of the Cold Starting Performance of Methanol and High Methanol Blends in Spark Ignition Engines: Neat Methanol

902154

10/01/1990

Event
International Fuels & Lubricants Meeting & Exposition
Authors Abstract
Content
This paper summarizes the results of a survey and analysis of cold starting data for spark ignition engines utilizing neat methanol. All available published information, as well as additional data supplied by contributing agencies was considered. The report includes graphical comparisons of test results and a detailed discussion of the various factors which influence cold starting. Recommendations are made for further work needed to improve cold starting.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/902154
Pages
20
Citation
Gardiner, D., Bardon, M., Rao, V., and Battista, V., "Review of the Cold Starting Performance of Methanol and High Methanol Blends in Spark Ignition Engines: Neat Methanol," SAE Technical Paper 902154, 1990, https://doi.org/10.4271/902154.
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Published
Oct 1, 1990
Product Code
902154
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English