Accession Number:

AD0758627

Title:

Free Piston Gasifier Studies: Further Development and Use of the Hybrid Simulation,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA OTTAWA (ONTARIO) DIV OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Personal Author(s):

• Swiderski,A.
• Rueter,F.
• Gagne,R. E.

Report Date:

1973-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

40.0

Abstract:

Previous work on the modelling of the free piston gasifier has been extended to include refined models of the combustion process and of engine friction. The model was used to study the sensitivity of the engine performance to environmental and design parameters. Author

Descriptors:

• *DIESEL ENGINES
• *ENGINES
• MATHEMATICAL MODELS
• MATHEMATICAL MODELS
• SIMULATION
• COMBUSTION
• HEAT TRANSFER
• FRICTION
• TEMPERATURE
• CANADA
• CANADA

Subject Categories:

• Reciprocating and Rotating Engines

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE