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The impact of nitric oxide on knock in the octane rating engine

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Published in 2019 at "Fuel"

DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2018.08.039

Abstract: Abstract Nitric oxide (NO) is a trace species that is always present in reciprocating engines, and can significantly affect fuel autoignition. This work presents a systematic investigation of the impact of NO on fuel autoignition… read more here.

Keywords: octane rating; rating engine; nitric oxide; engine ... See more keywords
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Improving Fuel Economy and Engine Performance through Gasoline Fuel Octane Rating

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Published in 2020 at "Energies"

DOI: 10.3390/en13133499

Abstract: The octane number is a measure of the resistance of gasoline fuels to auto-ignition. Therefore, high octane numbers reduce the engine knocking risk, leading to higher compression threshold and, consequently, higher engine efficiencies. This allows… read more here.

Keywords: octane; engine; octane rating; fuel ... See more keywords