Numerical investigation of optimal flow conditions in an optically accessed compression ignition engine

• Published in: Transportation engineering (Oxford) Vol. 2; p. 100036
• Main Authors: Lewandowski, Michał T., Netzer, Corinna, Emberson, David R., Løvås, Terese
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.12.2020; Elsevier
• Subjects: Compression ignition; Computational fluid dynamics; Optical engine; Spray; Optical engine; Spray; Computational fluid dynamics; Compression ignition

•CFD analysis of the flow in an optical combustion chamber.•Assessment of RANS turbulence models.•The influence of geometrical modifications on flow characterization.•Optimal flow conditions for spray injection identified and evaluated. This study aims towards quantifying of the flow in an optically...