Search for dissertations about: "Richard K. Stobart"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Richard K. Stobart.

2. 1. Modelling for Fuel Optimal Control of a Variable Compression Engine

   Author : Ylva Nilsson; Lars Eriksson; Lars Nielsen; Richard K. Stobart; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; combustion engine; modelling; Vehicle engineering; Farkostteknik;

   Abstract : Variable compression engines are a mean to meet the demand on lower fuel consumption. A high compression ratio results in high engine efficiency, but also increases the knock tendency. On conventional engines with fixed compression ratio, knock is avoided by retarding the ignition angle. READ MORE