A review of the pre-chamber ignition system applied on future low-carbon spark ignition engines

S Zhu, S Akehurst, A Lewis, H Yuan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Legislations for greenhouse gas and pollutant emissions from light-duty vehicles are
pushing the spark ignition engine to be cleaner and more efficient. As one of the promising …

Numerical analysis of the passive pre-chamber ignition concept for light duty applications

R Novella, J Gómez-Soriano, I Barbery… - Applied Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of advanced ignition concepts and enhanced combustion strategies is being widely
studied for modern engine applications. In this framework, the passive pre-chamber ignition …

Effect of passive pre-chamber orifice diameter on the methane combustion process in an optically accessible SI engine

J Antolini, P Sementa, C Tornatore, F Catapano… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to its potential to extend the lean limit or overcome knock-limited conditions on spark-
ignited (SI) engines, the pre-chamber spark-ignition (PCSI) concept has gained attention as …

Experimental and numerical investigations of the unscavenged prechamber combustion in a rapid compression and expansion machine under engine-like conditions

G Xu, M Kotzagianni, P Kyrtatos, YM Wright… - Combustion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Even though the unscavenged prechamber has been extensively applied in lean premixed
natural gas engines, the limited understanding of the fundamentals and the lack of predictive …

Prechamber ignition: An exploratory 2-D DNS study of the effects of initial temperature and main chamber composition

S Benekos, CE Frouzakis, GK Giannakopoulos… - Combustion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
A numerical investigation was conducted to study ignition and the initial phases of methane
combustion in a two-dimensional setup consisting of a pre-(PC) and main (MC) chamber …

A study of lean burn pre-chamber concept in a heavy duty engine

P Hlaing, M Echeverri Marquez, V Shankar, E Cenker… - 2019 - repository.kaust.edu.sa
Due to stringent emission standards, the demand for higher efficiency engines has been
unprecedentedly high in recent years. Among several existing combustion modes, pre …

Effect of pre-chamber enrichment on lean burn pre-chamber spark ignition combustion concept with a narrow-throat geometry

P Hlaing, MA Echeverri Marquez, E Singh, FA Almatrafi… - 2020 - repository.kaust.edu.sa
Pre-chamber spark ignition (PCSI) combustion is an emerging lean-burn combustion mode
capable of extending the lean operation limit of an engine. The favorable characteristic of …

[HTML][HTML] Extensive validation of a combustion and pollutant emission model of a pre-chamber engine including different pre-chamber geometries

F Bozza, L Teodosio, J Krajnović, M Sjerić, V De Bellis… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, a 0D/1D model of a single-cylinder pre-chamber spark ignition (PCSI) engine is
extensively validated with experimental data in terms of performance, combustion, and …

[HTML][HTML] CFD-based methodology for the characterization of the combustion process of a passive pre-chamber gasoline engine

A Piano, A Scalambro, F Millo, F Catapano… - Transportation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pre-chamber (PC) ignition systems, enabling Turbulent Jet Ignition (TJI) combustion,
represent a promising technology to extend the lean limit of Spark Ignition Internal …

A quasi-dimensional model of pre-chamber spark-ignition engines

F Bozza, V De Bellis, D Tufano, E Malfi, C Müller… - 2019 - sae.org
Increasingly stringent pollutant and CO2 emission standards require the car manufacturers
to investigate innovative solutions to further improve the fuel economy of their fleets. Among …