Operating Conditions – DI-H2ICE Sandia – With Fuel Injection

(See Salazar, Victor M., and Sebastian A. Kaiser)

Parameter

Value

Air Mass Flow7.03 [g/s]; or 0.5624 [g/cyc]
Fuel Mass Flow7.8463 [SLPM]; or 0.00436474 [g/cyc]
Equiv. Ratio0.265
Injection Pressure100 bar
Intake Pressure100 kPa
Engine Speed1500 RPM
Bulk GasNitrogen
Pressure Traces1h90c140_99.7kPa_anl.xls

Injection Details

Jet Orientation (b)90° (towards the intake valves, see Fig. 2 below)
SOI-140°CA (Nominal)
SOIactual-137°CA (Actual, see Fig. 1 below)
Injection Duration17.5°CA
Ramp-up1°CA
Ramp-down1°CA

Temperatures

Cylinder Wall, Piston, Head, and Valves Temperature353.15 K
The Initial Temperature and Intake Gas Temperature309.15 K

Operating Conditions – DI-H2ICE Sandia – Without Fuel Injection

Parameter

Value

Intake Pressure100.45 kPa, (the target was 100 kPa)
Engine Speed1500 RPM
Mass Flow7.10 [g/s]
Number of Averaged Cycles200 cycles
Bulk GasNitrogen (100%)
Pressure Tracesmot_100.45kPa_anl.xls

Temperatures

Cylinder Wall, Piston, Head, and Valves Temperature353.15 K
Initial Temperature and the Intake Gas Temperature309.15 K


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Figure 1: Injector needle lift profile

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Figure 2: Jet orientation

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Figure 3: Injection Geometry

NOTE: Because we do not measure the Needle Lift profile, the profile of Fig. 1 (ramp-up and ramp-down) was generated. This profile is currently being used by ANL and LLNL.