An interdisciplinary review on calibration strategies of engine management system for diverse alternative fuels in IC engine applications

A Jacob, B Ashok - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
As the vehicle technology evolves and becomes more complex, the ability to monitor certain
uncontrollable factors is possible through various engine management system calibration …

Impact of cold ambient conditions on cold start and idle emissions from diesel engines

RA Sakunthalai, H Xu, D Liu, J Tian, M Wyszynski… - 2014 - sae.org
The cold start performance of a diesel engine has been receiving more attention as the
European Commission emission regulations directed to include cold start emissions in the …

Intake air heating strategy to reduce cold-start emissions from diesel engines

AS Ramadhas, H Xu - Biofuels, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Diesel engine cold-start performance is influenced by the ambient temperature conditions,
engine design, fuel, lubricant and engine operating conditions. This paper investigates the …

Influence of pentanol and dimethyl ether blending with diesel on the combustion performance and emission characteristics in a compression ignition engine under low …

M Raza, L Chen, R Ruiz, H Chu - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2019 - Elsevier
Dimethyl ether (DME) and n-pentanol can be derived from non-food based biomass
feedstock without unsettling food supplies and thus attract increasing attention as promising …

Influence of coolant temperature on cold start performance of diesel passenger car in cold environment

AS Ramadhas, H Xu - 2016 - sae.org
Diesel engines are the versatile power source and is widely used in passenger car and
commercial vehicle applications. Environmental temperature conditions, fuel quality, fuel …

Improving cold start and transient performance of automotive diesel engine at low ambient temperatures

AS Ramadhas, H Xu - 2016 - sae.org
Ambient temperature has significant impact on engine start ability and cold start emissions
from diesel engines. These cold start emissions are accounted for substantial amount of the …

Investigation of particle emission characteristics from a diesel engine with a diesel particulate filter for alternative fuels

D Wang, ZC Liu, J Tian, JW Liu, JR Zhang - International Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Particle number measurement is a new approach to determine emission, which may be
more accurate at very low emission levels than when using gravimetric measurements. An …

Effect of injection parameters and EGR on the particle size distributions and exhaust emissions for diesel and biodiesel fuels in CRDI engine

D Qi, CF Lee, Y Lin - 2014 - sae.org
Biodiesel is considered one of the most promising alternative fuels to petrol fuels. In this
study, an attempt has been made to investigate and compare the effect of fuel injection …

Cold start particle number, size and mass emissions from a CRDI diesel engine running on biodiesel blends in a cold environment

AS Ramadhas, H Xu - Biofuels, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Biodiesel is a renewable alternative fuel, used as a blending component for diesel, which
reduces hydrocarbon and particulate matter emissions with marginal increases in nitrogen …

The effects of jatropha-derived biodiesel on diesel engine combustion and emission characteristics

XD Cui, T Kim, Y Fujii, J Kusaka, Y Daisho, M Tongroon… - 2012 - sae.org
The objective of the present research is to investigate the effects on diesel engine
combustion and NOx and PM emission characteristics in case of blending the ordinary …