Numerical Study on the Required Surrounding Gas Conditions for Stable Autoignition of an Ethanol Spray

This study deals with the development of controlled-ignition technology for high-performance compression ignition alcohol engines. Among the alcohol fuels, we focus on ethanol as it is a promising candidate of alternative fuels replacing petroleum. The objective of this study is to reveal the physic...

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Main Authors: Hironori Saitoh, Koji Uchida, Norihiko Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Combustion
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1329389