Abstract:<div class="section abstract"><div class="htmlview paragraph">The property of methanol to surface ignite can be exploited to use it in a diesel engine even though its cetane number is very low. Poor lubricity of methanol is still an issue and special additives are needed in order to safeguard the injection system components. In this work a common rail three cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine was run in the glow plug based hot surface ignition mode under different injection strategies with methano… Show more
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