Effect of Methanol/Water Mixed Fuel Compound Injection on Engine Combustion and Emissions

• Published in: Energies (Basel) Vol. 14; no. 15; p. 4491
• Main Authors: Xu, Changchun, Cho, Haengmuk
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.08.2021
• Subjects: Chemical reactions; diesel engine; Diesel engines; Diesel fuels; Efficiency; emissions; Engines; Experiments; Explosions; Heat; High temperature; injection position; methanol; MSR; Nitrogen; Outdoor air quality; Research methodology; Software; Sulfur content; Water flooding

Due to the recent global increase in fuel prices, to reduce emissions from ground transportation and improve urban air quality, it is necessary to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. Water, methanol, and a mixture of the two were added at the pre-intercooler position to keep the same charg...