Chinese Internal Combustion Engine Engineering, Volume. 46, Issue 4, 41(2025)
Optical Diagnosis of the Flame Interaction Under Methanol–Diesel Dual-Fuel Direct-Injection Conditions
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ZHANG Tianhao, WU Haoqing, LÜ. Optical Diagnosis of the Flame Interaction Under Methanol–Diesel Dual-Fuel Direct-Injection Conditions[J]. Chinese Internal Combustion Engine Engineering, 2025, 46(4): 41
Received: Jul. 3, 2024
Accepted: Aug. 22, 2025
Published Online: Aug. 22, 2025
The Author Email: WU Haoqing (wuhaoqing66@sjtu.edu.cn)