[EN] This article presents a study of the impact on engine efficiency of the heat loss reduction due to in-cylinder coating insulation. A numerical methodology based on one-dimensional heat transfer model is developed. ...
[EN] To comply with the very strict emissions regulation the automotive industry is succeeding in developing ever more efficient engines, and there is scope for more improvements. In this regard, some investigations have ...
[EN] This paper presents a numerical methodology based on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations to understand the physics of heat losses through the cylinder walls coated with different materials, taking into ...