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Basic principles of the diesel engine

  • Grieshabe H
  • Raatz T
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden, (2014), 16-33
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-658-03981-3_3
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The diesel engine is a compression-ignition engine in which the fuel and air are mixed inside the engine. The air required for combustion is highly compressed inside the combustion chamber. This generates high temperatures which are sufficient for the diesel fuel to...

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Grieshabe, H., & Raatz, T. (2014). Basic principles of the diesel engine. In Diesel Engine Management (pp. 16–33). Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-03981-3_3

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