ABSTRACT Previous research has shown that elevating fuel injection pressure results in better air-fuel mixture formation, allowing for a further increase in maximum exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) ...

The key ingredient to maximizing the peak performance of a diesel engine is increasing the amount of diesel being burned. On old mechanical-injection engines, the only way to do this was to modify the ...

The clearances inside diesel injection system parts are closer than those found in any other technology. The plungers and needle valves in injectors need to fit tightly to ensure precise metering and ...

Most diesel owners have come to appreciate the benefits of the various forms of aftermarket upgrades offered to improve the power output of their diesel engines. Not many gas owners can bolt on a ...

The effects of the chemical composition of Diesel fuels on emissions is a critical issue for future Diesel fuels and synthetic fuels. In order to understand these effects, a series of fuels prepared ...