An investigation into the cold start performance of automotive diesel engines

The cold start performance of automotive diesel engines is currently poor when compared to similar gasoline units. This thesis describes an experimental and theoretical investigation into the factors limiting diesel cold start behaviour. Studies have been carried out on IDI and DI designs of engine....

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Main Author: Burrows, John Antony
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 1998
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13249/