Autoignition Chemistry of C4 Olefins Under Motored Engine Conditions: A Comparison of Experimental and Modeling Results

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• W.J. Pitz - Lawrence Livermore National Lab. Livermore, CA
• C.K. Westbrook - Lawrence Livermore National Lab. Livermore, CA

Topic

• Chemicals
• Corrosion
• Production
• Simulation and modeling

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