Intake characteristics and pumping loss in the intake stroke of a novel small scale opposed rotary piston engine
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of Cleaner Production"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121180
Abstract: Abstract Compact and high power density internal combustion engines are attracting much attention for the applications to hybrid vehicles, aiming at decreasing fuel consumption and exhaust emissions. A novel opposed rotary piston engine, whose cyclic… read more here.
Keywords: intake; engine; piston engine; loss intake ... See more keywords
Realization of a Novel Free-Piston Engine Generator for Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Applications
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Energy & Fuels"
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c01647
Abstract: Free-piston engine generators (FPEGs) have huge potential to be the principal energy conversion device for generating electricity from fuel as part of a hybrid-electric vehicle (EV) powertrain system. The principal advantages lay in the fact… read more here.
Keywords: system; piston; piston engine; electric vehicle ... See more keywords
Tribological characteristics of piston rings in a single-piston hydraulic free-piston engine
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Industrial Lubrication and Tribology"
DOI: 10.1108/ilt-01-2015-0011
Abstract: Purpose A free-piston engine (FPE) is an unconventional engine that abandons the crank system. This paper aims to focus on a numerical simulation for the lubricating characteristics of piston rings in a single-piston hydraulic free-piston… read more here.
Keywords: lubrication; piston; engine; piston rings ... See more keywords
Two-Stroke Thermodynamic Cycle Optimization of a Single-Cylinder Free-Piston Engine Generator
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Advances in Materials Science and Engineering"
DOI: 10.1155/2019/9783246
Abstract: A free-piston engine generator (FPEG) is a new type of energy converter, which eliminates the crankshaft and connecting rod mechanism. In order to achieve efficient energy conversion, the two-stroke thermodynamic performance optimization of a single-cylinder… read more here.
Keywords: two stroke; thermodynamic cycle; stroke thermodynamic; piston engine ... See more keywords
Simulation analysis and performance optimization of the combustion process of the opposed cam piston engine
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science"
DOI: 10.1177/09544062211023391
Abstract: Combining the structural features of cam engines and opposed engines, a kind of opposed cam piston engine is designed, in which a kind of variable sine curves family applied to the cam working surface. Based… read more here.
Keywords: opposed cam; piston engine; engine; simulation ... See more keywords