Quasi-Dimensional Simulation of Spark Ignition Engines From Thermodynamic Optimization to Cyclic Variability

Quasi-Dimensional Simulation of Spark Ignition Engines From Thermodynamic Optimization to Cyclic Variability / by Alejandro Medina, Pedro Luis Curto-Risso, Antonio Calvo Hernández, Lev Guzmán-Vargas, Fernando Angulo-Brown, Asok K Sen.

Based on the simulations developed in research groups over the past years, Introduction to Quasi-dimensional Simulation of Spark Ignition Engines provides a compilation of the main ingredients necessary to build up a quasi-dimensional computer simulation scheme. Quasi-dimensional computer simulation...

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Main Authors: Medina, Alejandro (Author), Curto-Risso, Pedro Luis (Author), Hernández, Antonio Calvo (Author), Guzmán-Vargas, Lev (Author), Angulo-Brown, Fernando (Author), Sen, Asok K. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Energy harvesting.
Automotive engineering.
Computer simulation.
Thermodynamics.
Heat engineering.
Heat transfer.
Mass transfer.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2.Physical laws and model structure of simulations
  • 3.Validating and comparing with experiments and other models
  • 4.Thermodynamic engine optimization
  • 5.Cycle-to-cycle variability
  • App.A.Derivation of the basic differential thermodynamic equations
  • App.B.Flow rates and valve geometry
  • App.C.Flame front area calculations
  • App.D. Heat transfer areas
  • App.E.Combustion chemistry
  • App.F.Alternative fuels
  • App.G.Reference geometric and configuration parameters for numerical computations.

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