Novel Internal Combustion Engine Technologies for Performance Improvement and Emission Reduction

The textbook "Novel Internal Combustion Engine Technologies for Performance Improvement and Emission Reduction" offers a comprehensive analysis of various aspects of internal combustion engines, particularly regarding their performance and emissions. It presents innovative solutions to address challenges in these areas. The content includes the use of methanol as a fuel for internal combustion engines across different modes of transport, including rail, passenger cars, and heavy-duty vehicles. The book highlights the current use of methanol, its potential, and its effects on efficiency, combustion, performance, and pollutant formation. Additionally, it examines existing technologies and their suitability for different types of internal combustion engines. Novel technologies for gasoline engines are also discussed, making the book a valuable resource for researchers, energy experts, and students in the fields of internal combustion engines and environmental research.