Flame Propagation Characteristics in a Heavy Duty LPG Engine with Liquid Phase Port Injection

The authors would like to express thanks to the support of LG-Caltex Gas and SK Gas through Heavy duty LPG engine development in KIMM (Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials). The research was also supported by NRL (National Research Laboratory) scheme, Ministry of Science & Technology, Korea.

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