Challenges and opportunities for application of reactivity-controlled compression ignition combustion in commercially viable transport engines

AK Agarwal, AP Singh, A García… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Several advanced low-temperature combustion (LTC) strategies have been developed to
reduce the harmful emissions from diesel engines. These LTC strategies, such as …

The structure and propagation of laminar flames under autoignitive conditions

A Krisman, ER Hawkes, JH Chen - Combustion and Flame, 2018 - Elsevier
The laminar flame speed sl is an important reference quantity for characterising and
modelling combustion. Experimental measurements of laminar flame speed require the …

Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) and partially premixed combustion (PPC) in compression ignition engine with low octane gasoline

Y An, M Jaasim, V Raman, FEH Pérez, J Sim, J Chang… - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the in-cylinder combustion for low octane 70 primary
reference fuel (PRF70) by the method of the flame index during the transition from …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of piston bowl geometry and compression ratio on in-cylinder combustion and engine performance in a gasoline direct-injection compression ignition …

L Xu, XS Bai, Y Li, M Treacy, C Li, P Tunestål, M Tunér… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Low temperature combustion (LTC) of high-octane number fuels in compression ignition
engines offers an opportunity to simultaneously achieve high engine thermal efficiency and …

A comparative study on the performance of partially premixed combustion (PPC), reactivity-controlled compression ignition (RCCI), and RCCI with reverse reactivity …

H Duan, M Jia, Y Li, T Wang - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
To solve the challenges of the high heat release rate of partially premixed combustion (PPC)
and low combustion efficiency of reactivity-controlled compression ignition (RCCI), RCCI …

On the effect of injection timing on the ignition of lean PRF/air/EGR mixtures under direct dual fuel stratification conditions

MB Luong, R Sankaran, GH Yu, SH Chung… - Combustion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The ignition characteristics of lean primary reference fuel (PRF)/air/exhaust gas recirculation
(EGR) mixture under reactivity-controlled compression ignition (RCCI) and direct duel fuel …

Prediction of ignition modes of NTC-fuel/air mixtures with temperature and concentration fluctuations

MB Luong, FEH Pérez, HG Im - Combustion and Flame, 2020 - Elsevier
The ignition regime criteria proposed by Im et al.(2015) are extended to account for
temperature and concentration fluctuations. The newly-developed criteria are applied to …

Transition from HCCI to PPC: the Sensitivity of Combustion Phasing to the Intake Temperature and the Injection Timing with and without EGR

C Li, L Yin, S Shamun, M Tuner, B Johansson, R Solsjo… - 2016 - sae.org
An experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of charge stratification on the
combustion phasing in a single cylinder, heavy duty (HD) compression ignition (CI) engine …

Combustion characteristics of gasoline DICI engine in the transition from HCCI to PPC: Experiment and numerical analysis

L Xu, XS Bai, C Li, P Tunestål, M Tunér, X Lu - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Both numerical simulations and experiments were conducted in a heavy-duty DICI engine,
with PRF81 as a gasoline surrogate, to investigate how the fuel stratification, auto-ignition …

[HTML][HTML] LES/FGM investigation of ignition and flame structure in a gasoline partially premixed combustion engine

L Xu, Y Zhang, Q Tang, B Johansson, M Yao… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a joint numerical and experimental study of the ignition process and
flame structures in a gasoline partially premixed combustion (PPC) engine. The numerical …