Research Output per year
Research Output 2001 2019
Conference contribution
Accuracy of diesel engine combustion metrics over the full range of engine operating conditions
Dowell, P. G., Burke, R. D. & Akehurst, S., 1 Jan 2018, Emissions Control Systems; Instrumentation, Controls, and Hybrids; Numerical Simulation; Engine Design and Mechanical Development. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Vol. 2.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
4
Citations
(Scopus)
A new turboexpansion concept in a twin-charged engine system
Hu, B., Copeland, C., Brace, C., Akehurst, S., Romagnoli, A., Martinez-Botas, R. & Turner, J., 13 Oct 2014, SAE Technical Paper. SAE International, 2014-01-2596Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Engines
Superchargers
Turbines
Compressors
Temperature
1
Citation
(Scopus)
An improved rate of heat release model for modern high speed diesel engines
Dowell, P. G., Akehurst, S. & Burke, R. D., 1 Jan 2016, ASME 2016 Internal Combustion Engine Fall Technical Conference, ICEF 2016. U. S. A.: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), p. V001T05a003 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Diesel engines
Engines
Fuel injection
Hot Temperature
Hardware
8
Citations
(Scopus)
Assessment of supercharging boosting component for heavily downsized gasoline engines
Romagnoli, A., Wan-Salim, W. S. I., Gurunathan, B. A., Martinez-Botas, R. F., Turner, J. W. G., Luard, N., Jackson, R., Matteucci, L., Copeland, C., Akehurst, S., Lewis, A. G. J. & Brace, C. J., 1 Jan 2014, Institution of Mechanical Engineers - 11th International Conference on Turbochargers and Turbocharging. Woodhead Publishing Ltd., p. 13-26 14 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Gasoline
Engines
Superchargers
Powertrains
Supercharging
Assessment of the supercharging boosting component for heavily downsized gasoline engines
Copeland, C., Romagnoli, A., Wan-Salim, W. B., Gurunathan, B., Martinez-Botas, R., Turner, J., Luard, N., Jackson, R., Matteucci, L., Brace, C., Akehurst, S. & Lewis, A., 2014, IMECHE Turbocharger and Turbocharging Proceedings, 2014. IMechE Conference TransactionsResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Gasoline
Engines
Superchargers
Powertrains
Supercharging
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Control strategy study of the series sequential turbocharging using 1-D simulation
Zhang, Q., Brace, C., Akehurst, S., Burke, R., Capon, G., Smith, L., Garrett, S. & Zhang, K., 2013, ASME Turbo Expo, 2013: Turbine Technical Conference and Exposition. San Antonio, U. S. A.: ASME, Vol. 5A.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Robust control
Diesel engines
Engines
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Estimated total energy transfer over an nedc through steady state performance evaluation
Lewis, A., Brace, C., Akehurst, S., Robinson, K. & Pegg, I., 18 Jul 2013, ASME 2012 Internal Combustion Engine Division Spring Technical Conference, ICES 2012. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), p. 993-1001 9 p. ICES2012-81192. (Proceedings of the Spring Technical Conference of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
4
Citations
(Scopus)
Front End Auxiliary Drive (FEAD) configurations focusing on CO2 benefits
Akehurst, S., Hawley, J. G., Pegg, I. & Piddock, M., 8 Mar 2004, 2004 SAE World Congress. SAE International, 2004-01-0596Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Fuel efficiency optimization for a divided exhaust period regulated two-stage downsized SI engine
Hu, B., Akehurst, S., Brace, C., Lu, P., Copeland, C. D. & Turner, J. W. G., Jun 2015, Microturbines, Turbochargers and Small Turbomachines; Steam Turbines. U. S. A.: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Vol. 8. p. V008T23A012 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Scavenging
Engines
Intake valves
Engine cylinders
Electric sparks
Implementing full electric turbocharging systems on highly boosted gasoline engines
Zhang, Q., Lu, P., Dimitriou, P., Akehurst, S., Copeland, C., Zangeneh, M., Richards, B. & Fowler, G., 2017, ASME Turbo Expo 2017: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition: Volume 8 :Microturbines, Turbochargers and Small Turbomachines; Steam Turbines. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), p. V008T26A032 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Gasoline
Engines
Compressors
Turbines
Internal combustion engines
4
Citations
(Scopus)
Improving Heat Transfer and Reducing Mass in a Gasoline Piston using Additive Manufacturing
Copeland, C., Reyes Belmonte, M., Drummond, H., Hopkins, G., Schmieder, A., Bredda, S. W. & Akehurst, S., 2015, SAE Technical Paper. SAE International, 2015-01-0505Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
3D printers
Pistons
Gasoline
Heat transfer
Engines
6
Citations
(Scopus)
Performance investigations of a novel rolling traction CVT
Akehurst, S., Brace, C. J., Vaughan, N. D., Milner, P. & Hosoi, Y., 1 Dec 2001, SAE 2001 World Congress, Detroit, Michigan. SAE International, 2001-01-0874. (SAE Technical Papers Series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Durability
Torque
Practical approach to thermo-dynamic modelling of diesel engine emissions
Burke, R., Fath, B., Akehurst, S., Brace, C., Baumann, W. & Wascheck, R., 2011, Design of Experiments (DoE) in Engine Development,( 6th ed.). Berlin, Germany: Expert Verlag, p. 88-103Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Predicting the nitrogen oxides emissions of a diesel engine using neural networks
Zhang, Q., Pennycott, A., Burke, R., Akehurst, S. & Brace, C., 14 Apr 2015, SAE Technical Papers. SAE InternationalResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Nitrogen oxides
Diesel engines
Neural networks
Engines
Calibration
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Pseudo-causal tracking control of a nonminimum phase system
Wang, P., Sahinkaya, M. N. & Akehurst, S., 12 Oct 2009, Proceedings of the ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference 2009, DSCC2009. PART B ed. New York: ASME, p. 1201-1208 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Transfer functions
Test facilities
Torque
Engines
Hardware
4
Citations
(Scopus)
Review of turbocharger mapping and 1D modelling inaccuracies with specific focus on two-stage systems
Avola, C., Copeland, C., Duda, T., Burke, R., Akehurst, S. & Brace, C., 2 Jul 2015, SAE 12th International Conference on Engines & Vehicles (ICE), 2015. SAE International, 18 p. 2015-24-2523Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Compressors
Turbines
Engines
Powertrains
Internal combustion engines
2
Citations
(Scopus)
Simulation study of divided exhaust period for a two-stage-regulated downsized SI engine
Hu, B., Brace, C., Akehurst, S., Copeland, C. & Turner, J., 2014, SAE Technical Paper. SAE International, 2014-01-2550Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Engines
Turbines
Combustion knock
Scavenging
Pipe
The effect of advanced combustion control features on the performance of a highly downsized gasoline engine
Giles, K., Lewis, A., Akehurst, S., Chris, B. & Luard, N., 4 Jul 2013, Proceedings of the FISITA 2012 World Automotive Congress. VOL. 1 ed. p. 105-117 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering; vol. 189 LNEE, no. VOL. 1).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
5
Citations
(Scopus)
The effect of divided exhaust period for improved performance in a highly downsized turbocharged gasoline engine
Hu, B., Brace, C., Akehurst, S., Copeland, C. & Turner, J. W. G., 2014, Proceedings of Institution of Mechanical Engineers - 11th International Conference on Turbochargers and Turbocharging. Cambridge, U. K.: Woodhead Publishing Ltd., p. 27-39 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Gasoline
Engines
Scavenging
Engine cylinders
Torque
2
Citations
(Scopus)
Thermal management of a low cost range extender for electric vehicles
Agarwal, A., Rodrigues, L., Liu, D., Lewis, A. G. J., Akehurst, S., Brace, C. J., Kirkpatrick, G. & Ash, L., 2016, Proceedings of the 6th Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Conference (HEVC 2016). Institution of Engineering and Technology, p. 16Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Electric vehicles
Temperature control
Coolants
Engines
Costs