| Title | Potential of Spark Ignition Engine : Engine Design Concepts |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 50046 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Trella, T.; Shen, M.; Koplow, M. |
| Source | 98p. in various pagings |
| Corporate Creator | John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| Publisher | United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| Publication Date | 19800301 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | This report provides a review and assessment of potential improvements in fuel economy for a selected number of spark ignition engine design technologies for passenger cars and light trucks. The engine design technologies examined include: a) optimal engine control strategy, b) combustion system and engine configurations, and c) valving. |
| Rosap ID | dot:11445 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/11445 |
| TRT Terms | Spark ignition engines; Fuels; Lubricants; Rolling friction; Transmissions; Vehicle dynamics; Vehicle performance; Vehicle power plants; Internal combustion engines; Electronic control |
| Classification | NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Vehicle Design |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| Report Number | DOT-TSC-NHTSA-79-56; DOT-HS-805 238 |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/50000/50000/50046/DOT-TSC-NHTSA-79-56.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |