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Emissions in SI Engines
Emissions in SI Engines
MHC
NMHC
PAH
Carboxyl Compounds
Benzene
Aldehydes and Ketones
Other Pollutants from IC engines are
Compression ratio
Amount of supercharging
Air-fuel ratio
Ignition timing
EGR
Effect of temp & A\F on NO formation rate
Effect of CR on NOx Formation
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Nox ,ppm
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NO and NO2 concentrations in SI engine exhaust as function of A\F
Variations of NO with crank angle: W2 closer to spark plug:
: * initial conditions
NO2 as percentage of NOx in diesel exhaust as function of load and speed
Variation of NOX with EGR
HC emissions are affected by the following
variables
Engine load and speed
Spark timing
CR, cyl dia, type of comb chamber etc.
Water jacket temperature
Crevices area
Deposits on piston head, SP, cylinder wall etc.
Valve overlap
Type of fuel
Air-fuel ratio
Effect of ignition delay on HC emissions in SI engines
CO emission is affected by the
following variables
Air-fuel ratio
Fuel quality