Modelling Diesel Combustion

• Main Authors: Lakshminarayanan, P. A. (Author), Aghav, Yoghesh V. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
• Series: Mechanical Engineering Series,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer mathematics.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Engineering design.; Automotive engineering.; Engines.; Machinery.; Pollution.; Engine Technology.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis.; Automotive Engineering.; Pollution, general.; Engineering Design.

The diesel engine is the most efficient combustion engine today and it plays an important role in transport of goods and passengers by land and sea. However, the emissions must be controlled without sacrificing the legendary fuel economy of the diesel engines. These important drivers have caused inn...