Karim, Ghazi A. <br/><br/>
Dual-fuel diesel engines / 
Ghazi A. Karim 
 - USA  CRC Press  2015 
 - 295 p. 
<br/><br/> Dual-Fuel Diesel Engines offers a detailed discussion of different types of dual-fuel diesel engines, the gaseous fuels they can use, and their operational practices. Reflecting cutting-edge advancements in this rapidly expanding field, this timely book:<br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/>Explains the benefits and challenges associated with internal combustion, compression ignition, gas-fueled, and premixed dual-fuel engines<br/><br/>Explores methane and natural gas as engine fuels, as well as liquefied petroleum gases, hydrogen, and other alternative fuels<br/><br/>Examines safety considerations, combustion of fuel gases, and the conversion of diesel engines to dual-fuel operation<br/><br/>Addresses dual-fuel engine combustion, performance, knock, exhaust emissions, operational features, and management<br/><br/>Describes dual-fuel engine operation on alternative fuels and the predictive modeling of dual-fuel engine performance<br/><br/>Dual-Fuel Diesel Engines covers a variety of engine sizes and areas of application, with an emphasis on the transportation sector. The book provides a state-of-the-art reference for engineering students, practicing engineers, and scientists alike. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780367268268 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Diesel motor--Fuel systems<br/>Diesel fuels<br/>Gas as fuel<br/>Diesel motor--Alternative fuels<br/>Fuel switching<br/>Diesel motor--Combustion
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>621.4361 KAR-G