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Original Articles

Prediction of Voltage Signature in a Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) Engine Fueled with Propane and Acetylene

Pages 1184-1201 | Received 19 Oct 2012, Accepted 27 Feb 2013, Published online: 25 Jul 2013

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