TECHNICAL PAPER REFERENCES
for the inquisitives
Listed below is a small selection of SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) Publications related to effects of water on internal combustion engines. To obtain full copy contact: SAE website at: http://www.sae.org/
UK researchers: Contact "America Technical publishers Ltd"      Tel 01462 437933 for copies of the papers.
TITLE: Water addition to gasoline / manifold injection -- effect on combustion, emmissions, performance, and knock.
Authors: J.A Harrington. AMOCO Research Center, Naperville.IL. Document Number: 820314 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 910)

TITLE: Inlet Manifold Water Injection for control of Nitrogen Oxides-Theory and Experiments
Authors: J.E. Nicholls, I.A. El-Messiri, and H.K. Newhall. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of Wisconsin. Document Number: 690018 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 780)

TITLE: Performance of Gasoline-Water Fuel in a Modified SI Engine
Authors: K.C. Tsao and C.L.Wang. Dept. of Mechanical Eng, Univ. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Document Number: 841399 (SP-587)

TITLE: Water-Gasoline Fuels--Their Effect on SI Engine, Emissions and Performance
Authors: Bruce D. Peters and Russell F. Stebar Research Labs., General Motors Corp.. Document Number: 760547 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 850)

TITLE: Feasibility of cooling diesel engines by introducing water into the combustion chamber
Authors:S.J Lestz, R.B.Jr Melton. U.S. Army Fuels and Lubricants Research Laboratory. Document Number: 750129 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 840)

TITLE: Emissions study of a single-cylinder diesel engine
Authors: R.P.Jr Wilson, E.B. Muir and F.A. Pellicciotti. Whiote Motors Corp.. Document Number: 740123 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 830)

TITLE: Water injection on emissions for high speed diesel engines
Authors: C.J. Walder. Ricardo & Co. Engineers (1927) Ltd.. Document Number: 770214

TITLE: Emissions from a direct-cylinder water-injected spaark-ignition engine.
Authors: S.S. Lestz and W.E. Meyer of The Pennsylvania State University and C.M. Colony of Herbert R. Imbt, Inc.. Document Number: 720113 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 810)

TITLE: Engine cooling by direct injection of cooling water
Authors: A. Modak of University of California, Berkeley. L.S.Caretto, Imperial College of Science & Technology, England. Document Number: 720113 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 810)

TITLE: Total cooling of piston engine by direct water injection
Authors: W.D. Weatherford Jr and R.D. Quillian Jr of U.S. Army Fuels & Lubricants Research Lab. Document Number: 700886

TITLE: Effects of emulsified fuels and water induction on diesl combustion
Authors: E.Valdmanins and David E. Wulfhorst of Cummins Engine Co.. Document Number: 700736

TITLE: Analytical method for estimating the performance of a gas turbine engine with water-methanol injection
Authors: Peter M. Ardans and Donold W. Stephenson of AiResearch Mfg.Co. of Arizona. Document Number: 700208 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 790)

TITLE: Alcohol-water injection for high compression engines Authors:James C. Porter of Northern Regional Research Lab., Peoria, IL. Document Number: 500042

TITLE: Use of anti-detonant injection in a high compression ratio engine
Authors: R.I Potter of Fuels & Lubricant Service Div., Standard Oil Co. of Ohio. Document Number: 480240 (SP-214)

TITLE: Detonation and internal coolants (water injection)
Authors: Edward F. Obert of Northwestern University. Docuement Number: 480173 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 56, No 1 (1948), pp.52-58)

TITLE: Cruising economy by use of water injection
Authors: D.C. Eaton of Wright Aero. Ltd.. Document Number: 460198 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 540)

TITLE: Water injection for aircraft engines
Authors: M.R. Rowe,and G.T.Ladd of Wright Aeronautical Corp., Div. of Curtiss-Wright Corp.. Document Number: 460192 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 540)

TITLE: Alcohol-water injection
Authors: Colwell, A.T., R.E.Cummings and D.E. Anderson of Thompson Products, Inc.. Document Number: 450196 (SAE TRAN., VOL. 530)

there are many more articles written on water-injection related subjects on the SAE website.
ACTIVE LINKS TO WATER INJECTION RELATED ARTICLES BELOW:



SUBJECT: What does water injection achieve? Paragraph 7.13
Authors: Bruce Hamilton of Industrial Research Limited. Followup-To:rec.auto.tech
Archive-name: autos/gasoline-faq/part3 Posting-Frequency: monthly Last-modified: 17th November 1996 Version: 1.12

SUBJECT: Water gasolin fuels? Paragraph 9.8.2
Authors: Bruce Hamilton of Industrial Research Limited. Followup-To:rec.auto.tech
Archive-name: autos/gasoline-faq/part4 Posting-Frequency: monthly Last-modified: 30th May 1996 Version: 1.1
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