Laser-Stimulated Ignition in a Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition Engine

A laser-induced spark was generated inside the combustion chamber of a reciprocating engine running in Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) mode to investigate the influence of the plasma ...

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