Flashboiling-induced targeting changes in gasoline direct injection sprays

M Krämer, E Kull, M Wensing - International Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
By definition, flashboiling is referred to as superheated injections. The sudden occurrence of
boiling inside the fuel can change the spray structure dramatically. Up to 99% of all injection …

Performance and emission characteristics of butanol/Jet A blends in a gas turbine engine

CJ Mendez, RN Parthasarathy, SR Gollahalli - Applied Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Butanol, which can be derived from biomass, is an attractive alternative energy resource to
petroleum fuels. Recently, butanol seems to be preferred over other alcohols, particularly for …

Characterization of gasoline/ethanol blends by infrared and excess infrared spectroscopy

S Corsetti, FM Zehentbauer, D McGloin, J Kiefer - Fuel, 2015 - Elsevier
Fuels for automotive propulsion are frequently blends of conventional gasoline and ethanol.
However, the effects of adding an alcohol to a petrochemical fuel are yet to be fully …

Spray development and droplet characteristics of high temperature single-hole gasoline spray

Y Liu, Y Pei, Z Peng, J Qin, Y Zhang, Y Ren, M Zhang - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
As increasing fuel injection pressure in GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection) engines has been
used for improving atomization quality, raising fuel temperature is also receiving more and …

The effect of ethanol blending on mixture formation, combustion and soot emission studied in an optical DISI engine

M Storch, F Hinrichsen, M Wensing, S Will, L Zigan - Applied energy, 2015 - Elsevier
In various research studies, ethanol blended fuels have shown reduced particulate matter
(PM) emissions in comparison to gasoline and its surrogate fuels in direct-injection spark …

Experimental investigation on GDI spray behavior of isooctane and alcohols at elevated pressure and temperature conditions

R Kale, R Banerjee - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study macroscopic spray characteristics and droplet size distribution were measured
for spray emanating from a six-hole solenoid GDI fuel injector. Three test fuels namely …

Investigation of soot formation and oxidation of ethanol and butanol fuel blends in a DISI engine at different exhaust gas recirculation rates

M Koegl, B Hofbeck, S Will, L Zigan - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The soot formation and in-cylinder soot oxidation in an optically accessible DISI-engine is
analyzed for gasoline-ethanol and-butanol mixtures. The volumetric extinction measurement …

Investigation of soot formation of spark-ignited ethanol-blended gasoline sprays with single-and multi-component base fuels

M Storch, M Koegl, M Altenhoff, S Will, L Zigan - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Soot formation in DISI-(direct-injection spark-ignition) sprays is analyzed for ethanol-
mixtures under stratified charge conditions. The investigation is conducted in a constant …

Lemon peel oil as an alternative fuel for GDI engines: A spray characterization perspective

A Biswal, R Kale, S Balusamy, R Banerjee, P Kolhe - Renewable energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Lemon peel oil (LPO: C 10 H 16 O 0.082) shows very similar calorific value, stoichiometric
air to fuel ratio as isooctane, an ideal reference fuel for a gasoline engine, and also …

Understanding spray and atomization characteristics of butanol isomers and isooctane under engine like hot injector body conditions

R Kale, R Banerjee - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Spray characterization of GDI injectors is of significant importance as it influences the overall
engine performance and its emissions. Spray morphology under various engine like …