Search for dissertations about: "ETBE"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word ETBE.

2. 1. Ethers as gasoline additives : toxicokinetics and acute effects in humans

   Author : Annsofi Nihlén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : acute effects; biological monitoring; ethyl tertiary-butyl ether; ETBE; man; methyl tertiary-butyl ether; MTBE; oxygenate; petrol; physiologically based toxicokinetic model; PBTK; PBPK; tertiary-butyl alcohol; TBA; toxicokinetics;

   Abstract : Ethers or other oxygen-containing compounds are used as replacements for lead in gasoline and to ensure complete combustion. Methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) is already in use world-wide and ethyl tertiary-butyl ether (ETBE) may be used increasingly in the future. READ MORE

4. 2. Particulate Formation in Gasoline Direct Injection Engines

   Author : Sreelekha Etikyala; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; PM; Volatileorganic compounds; Gasoline Direct Injection; Particulate Number; Alternate fuels;

   Abstract : Gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines are facing a great challenge because of the need to comply with increasingly stringent emission regulations while improving fuel economy. GDI engines are popularly known for their high fuel efficiency (by the standards of gasoline engines) and low emissions, enabling higher compression ratios and thus increased volumetric efficiency. READ MORE