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The fuel efficiency and exhaust gas emissions of a low heat rejection free-piston diesel engine
R. Mikalsen,Anthony Paul Roskilly +1 more
- Vol. 223, Iss: 4, pp 379-386
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In this article, the authors investigated the in-cylinder heat transfer losses of a free-piston diesel engine and compared the results with those of a conventional engine, using a multidimensional simulati...Abstract:
This article investigates the in-cylinder heat transfer losses of a free-piston diesel engine and compares the results with those of a conventional engine, using a multidimensional simulati...read more
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Recent commercial free-piston engine developments for automotive applications
TL;DR: In this article, the authors review some of the recently reported commercial developments in free-piston engine systems particularly aimed for use in hybrid electric vehicle powertrains and discuss these in light of published research.
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A review of free-piston linear engines
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TL;DR: In this paper, a review of different designs and operating characteristics of free-piston linear engines is presented, as well as varied experimental systems and applications of FPL engines and their applications.
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Review of recent advances of free-piston internal combustion engine linear generator
TL;DR: It is concluded that matching and optimizing performances of free-piston internal combustion engine and linear generator are the key research points, and the controlled piston trajectory of the FPELG is the key technology.
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The operation characteristics of a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) spark-ignition free piston engine
TL;DR: In this article, a prototype of a dual-piston type spark-ignition free piston engine coupled with a linear alternator was built for electric power generation and the final electric power output was determined by the alternator load (or the electric conductance value inside the electric circuit).
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Advances in free-piston internal combustion engines: A comprehensive review
TL;DR: There are numerous research prospects for each type of FPICE, including performance optimisation, development of appropriate control systems, and future application exploration, according to recent research.
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe real engine flow and combustion processes, as well as engine operating characteristics and their operation, including engine design and operating parameters, engine characteristics, and operating characteristics.
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Multiphase Flows with Droplets and Particles
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A review of free-piston engine history and applications
TL;DR: In this article, the history of free-piston internal combustion engines is reviewed, from the air compressors and gas generators used in the mid-20th century through to recent freepiston hydraulic engines and linear electric generators.
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Complex Chemistry Modeling of Diesel Spray Combustion
TL;DR: In this article, numerical simulations of spray combustion phenomena with an emphasis on the modeling of turbulence/chemistry interaction effects using a detailed chemistry approach were performed for a DI Diesel engine and n-heptane, methanol and dimethyl ether.