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Title: The Mercedez-Benz four-valve diesel

Abstract

This article describes changes made to the standard two-valve-per-cylinder naturally aspirated prechamber engine series produced by Mercedes-Benz since 1983. These changes to valves, prechamber location and intake systems improve torque and allow this diesel engine to be sold in all of the US. Topics of the article include improving air charge, emission behavior, fuel-heating system, and intake system.

Publication Date:
OSTI Identifier:
6496248
Resource Type:
Journal Article
Journal Name:
Automotive Engineering; (United States)
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 103:1; Journal ID: ISSN 0098-2571
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
33 ADVANCED PROPULSION SYSTEMS; DIESEL ENGINES; DESIGN; AUTOMOBILES; CATALYTIC CONVERTERS; EXHAUST RECIRCULATION SYSTEMS; MODIFICATIONS; STRATIFIED CHARGE ENGINES; ENGINES; EQUIPMENT; EXHAUST SYSTEMS; HEAT ENGINES; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT; VEHICLES; 330102* - Internal Combustion Engines- Diesel

Citation Formats

. The Mercedez-Benz four-valve diesel. United States: N. p., 1995. Web.
. The Mercedez-Benz four-valve diesel. United States.
. 1995. "The Mercedez-Benz four-valve diesel". United States.
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year = {Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1995},
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