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100 _aKarim, Ghazi A.
245 _aDual-fuel diesel engines /
_cGhazi A. Karim
260 _aUSA
_bCRC Press
_c2015
300 _a295 p.
365 _aINR
_b1995.00.
500 _aDual-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: Explains the benefits and challenges associated with internal combustion, compression ignition, gas-fueled, and premixed dual-fuel engines Explores methane and natural gas as engine fuels, as well as liquefied petroleum gases, hydrogen, and other alternative fuels Examines safety considerations, combustion of fuel gases, and the conversion of diesel engines to dual-fuel operation Addresses dual-fuel engine combustion, performance, knock, exhaust emissions, operational features, and management Describes dual-fuel engine operation on alternative fuels and the predictive modeling of dual-fuel engine performance 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.
650 _aDiesel motor--Fuel systems
650 _aDiesel fuels
650 _aGas as fuel
650 _aDiesel motor--Alternative fuels
650 _aFuel switching
650 _aDiesel motor--Combustion
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