Technologies for Near-Zero-Emission
Gasoline-Powered Vehicles
AUTHOR(S): Fuquan Zhao
ISBN Number:
0-7680-1461-1 Date:
October 2006
480
Pages
Code: R-359
Price $ 119.95 (Rs.
5,758)
Dr. Fuquan (Frank)
Zhao and experts in the field address a broad spectrum
of key research and
development issues in the rapidly progressing area of
near-zero-emission
gasoline-powered vehicles. Written in response to the
increasingly stringent
emissions legislation, this book provides the reader
with a concise
introduction to state-of-the-art technology developments in near-zero-emission
gasoline-powered vehicles. The material reflects the latest global technical
initiatives that are being
incorporated
or investigated within the automotive and research communities.
In all, this book contains
more than 450 pages, with nearly 200 descriptive diagrams and/or images. It will
serve as a valuable desk
reference and provide the basics for those who are interested in understanding
this advancing technology.
List of
Chapters
Transient Engine Startup and Shutdown Processes
Mixture Formation Processes
Cold-Start Hydrocarbon Emissions Mechanisms
Characterization of Cold Engine Processes
Spark
Retardation for Improving Catalyst Light-Off Performance
Secondary Air Injection for Improving Catalyst Light-Off Performance
Effects of Fuel Properties and Fuel Reforming on
Cold-Start Hydrocarbon Emissions
and
Catalyst Light-Off
Advanced Catalyst Design
The
Hydrocarbon Trap
Three-Way Catalytic Converter System Modeling
Evaporative Emissions Reduction
Onboard Diagnostics
Emissions Measurements
Near-Zero-Emission Gasoline-Powered Vehicle Systems
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Manager
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Chennai 600 002
