Modeling the Fuel Spray and Combustion Process of the Ignition Quality Tester with KIVA-3V

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Abstract

Discusses the use of KIVA-3V to develop a model that reproduces ignition behavior inside the Ignition Quality Tester, which measures the ignition delay of low-volatility fuels.
Original languageAmerican English
Number of pages24
StatePublished - 2010
Event2009 Fall Meeting of the Western States Sections of the Combustion Institute - Irvine, California
Duration: 26 Oct 200927 Oct 2009

Conference

Conference2009 Fall Meeting of the Western States Sections of the Combustion Institute
CityIrvine, California
Period26/10/0927/10/09

NREL Publication Number

  • NREL/CP-540-46738

Keywords

  • compression ignition engines
  • fuel testing
  • ignition delay measurements
  • IQT
  • KIVA-3V

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