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Title: Light-duty diesel engine development status and engine needs

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6769170· OSTI ID:6769170

This report reviews, assesses, and summarizes the research and development status of diesel engine technology applicable to light-duty vehicles. In addition, it identifies specific basic and applied research and development needs in light-duty diesel technology and related health areas where initial or increased participation by the US Government would be desirable. The material presented in this report updates information provided in the first diesel engine status report prepared by the Aerospace Corporation for the Department of Energy in September, 1978.

Research Organization:
Aerospace Corp., El Segundo, CA (USA). Eastern Technical Div.
DOE Contract Number:
AC03-78CS52184
OSTI ID:
6769170
Report Number(s):
DOE/CS/52184-01
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English