A Study about Mixture Formation in Gasoline and Ethanol Otto Cicle Internal Combustion Engines and the Influence of Combustion Chamber Shape in Engine Performance Universidade de São Paulo

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Souza, Sandro Guimarães, author.

Conference Name:

SAE Brasil 2002 Congress and Exhibit (2002-11-19 : Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 2002

Summary:

It describes the state of the art of mixture formation and combustion chamber shape in gasoline and ethanol spark ignition engines, and their evolution until today, and it is cited the brazilian experience with ethanol engines at the 1970 as implementation of alternative fuel, as well as utilized recourses in that occasion. The combustion chambers projects is analyzed with emphasis in turbulence, squish, swirl, detonation, and their influences in engine performance, and it is done a comparative analysis of ethanol engine as alternative source of energy

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Publisher Number:

2002-01-3461

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license