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Air-Fuel Ratio Control of Spark Ignition Engines With Unknown System Dynamics Estimator: Theory and Experiments
Na, J., Chen, A. S., Huang, Y., Aggarwal, A., Lewis, A., Burke, R., Brace, C. & Hermann, G., 9 Dec 2019, In: IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology. p. 1-8 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Alcohol fuels for spark-ignition engines: Performance, efficiency and emission effects at mid to high blend rates for binary mixtures and pure components
Turner, J., Lewis, A., Akehurst, S., Brace, C., Verhelst, S., Vancoillie, J., Sileghem, L., Leach, F. & Edwards, P. P., 1 Jan 2018, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 232, 1, p. 36-56 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Analysis and Comparison of the Performance of an Inverted Brayton Cycle and Turbocompounding With Decoupled Turbine and Continuous Variable Transmission Driven Compressor for Small Automotive Engines
Lu, P., Brace, C., Hu, B. & Copeland, C., 1 Jul 2017, In: Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power: Transactions of the ASME. 139, 7, p. 1-12 12 p., 072801.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An empirical model for the carbon dioxide emissions of a diesel engine
Pennycott, A., Zhang, Q., Brace, C. J., Burke, R. & Akehurst, S., Nov 2012, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 226, 11, p. 1507-1513 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A New De-throttling Concept in a Twin-Charged Gasoline Engine System
Hu, B., Copeland, C., Lu, P., Akehurst, S., Brace, C., Turner, J. W. G., Romagnoli, A. & Martinez-Botas, R., 14 Apr 2015, In: SAE International Journal of Engines. 8, 4, p. 1553-1561Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A novel predictive semi-physical feed-forward turbocharging system transient control strategy based on mean-value turbocharger model
Tang, H., Copeland, C., Akehurst, S., Brace, C., Davies, P., Pohorelsky, L., Smith, L. & Capon, G., 1 Oct 2017, In: International Journal of Engine Research. 18, 8, p. 765-775Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A preliminary approach to simulating cyclic variability in a port fuel injection spark ignition engine
Suyabodha, A., Pennycott, A. & Brace, C. J., May 2013, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 227, 5, p. 665-674 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Are electric vehicles really the best option for greener driving?
Turner, J. & Brace, C., 4 Jan 2016, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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A review of parallel and series turbocharging for the diesel engine
Zhang, Q., Pennycott, A. & Brace, C. J., Dec 2013, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 227, 12, p. 1723-1733 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A review of the application of variable geometry turbines to the downsized gasoline engine
Tang, H., Pennycott, A., Akehurst, S. & Brace, C., Oct 2015, In: International Journal of Engine Research. 16, 6, p. 810-825Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A support vector clustering based approach for driving style classification
Feng, Y., Pickering, S., Chappell, E., Iravani, P. & Brace, C., 1 Jun 2019, In: International Journal of Machine Learning and Computing. 9, 3, p. 344-350 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Design and Testing a Bespoke Cylinder Head Pulsating Flow Generator for a Turbocharger Gas Stand
Vijayakumar, R., Akehurst, S., Liu, Z., Reyes Belmonte, M., Brace, C., Liu, D. & Copeland, C., 15 Dec 2019, In: Energy. 189, 116291.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development and field trial of a driver assistance system to encourage eco-driving in light commercial vehicle fleets
Vagg, C., Brace, C. J., Hari, D., Akehurst, S., Poxon, J. & Ash, L., Jun 2013, In: IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 14, 2, p. 796-805 10 p., 6459602.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of a new method to assess fuel saving using gear shift indicators
Vagg, C., Brace, C. J., Wijetunge, R., Akehurst, S. & Ash, L., Dec 2012, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 226, 12, p. 1630-1639 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Don’t let the VW emissions scandal destroy your faith in the car industry
Brace, C., 26 Nov 2015, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Effect of inter-stage phenomena on the performance prediction of two-stage turbocharging systems
Avola, C., Copeland, C., Burke, R. & Brace, C., 1 Sep 2017, In: Energy. 134, p. 743-756Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fuel efficiency optimization for a divided exhaust period regulated two-stage downsized spark ignition engine
Hu, B., Akehurst, S., Brace, C., Lu, P., Copeland, C. & Turner, J. W. G., 1 May 2016, In: Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power: Transactions of the ASME. 138, 5, p. 1 - 9 9 p., 051507.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigation into the benefits of reduced oil flows in internal combustion engines
Burke, R. D., Brace, C. J., Stark, R. & Pegg, I., 1 Jun 2015, In: International Journal of Engine Research. 16, 4, p. 503-517 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigation into the trade-off between the part-load fuel efficiency and the transient response for a highly boosted downsized gasoline engine with a supercharger driven through a continuously variable transmission
Rose, A. T. J. M., Akehurst, S. & Brace, C. J., Dec 2013, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 227, 12, p. 1674-1686 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Modelling and heuristic control of a parallel hybrid electric vehicle
Enang, W., Bannister, C., Brace, C. & Vagg, C., 1 Sep 2015, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 229, 11, p. 1494-1513 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Novel approaches to improve the gas exchange process of downsized turbocharged SI engines – A review
Hu, B., Akehurst, S. & Brace, C., 2015, In: International Journal of Engine Research. p. 1 - 24 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Novel approaches to improve the gas exchange process of downsized turbocharged spark-ignition engines: a review
Hu, B., Akehurst, S. & Brace, C., 1 Aug 2016, In: International Journal of Engine Research. 17, 6, p. 595-618 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Observations on and potential trends for mechanically supercharging a downsized passenger car engine: a review
Hu, B., Turner, J. W. G., Akehurst, S., Brace, C. & Copeland, C., 1 Mar 2017, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 231, 4, p. 435-456 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stochastic dynamic programming in the real-world control of hybrid electric vehicles
Vagg, C., Akehurst, S., Brace, C. & Ash, L., 31 May 2016, In: IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology. 24, 3, p. 853-866 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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SuperGen on ultraboost: variable-speed centrifugal supercharging as an enabling technology for extreme engine downsizing
Turner, J. W. G., Popplewell, A., Marshall, D. J., Johnson, T. R., Barker, L., King, J., Martin, J., Lewis, A. G. J., Akehurst, S., Brace, C. J. & Copeland, C. D., 14 Apr 2015, In: SAE International Journal of Engines. 8, 4, p. 1602-1615 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Systems optimisation of an active thermal management system during engine warm-up
Burke, R. D., Lewis, A. J., Akehurst, S., Brace, C. J., Pegg, I. & Stark, R., Oct 2012, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 226, 10, p. 1365-1379 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The control of chassis dynamometer fuel consumption testing noise factors and the use of response modelling for validation of test repeatability
Chappell, E., Brace, C. J. & Ritchie, C., Jun 2013, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 227, 6, p. 853-865 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The potential of catalysed exhaust gas recirculation to improve high-load operation in spark ignition engines
Parsons, D., Akehurst, S. & Brace, C., Jun 2015, In: International Journal of Engine Research. 16, 4, p. 592-605Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Vehicle Engine Torque Estimation via Unknown Input Observer and Adaptive Parameter Estimation
Na, J., Chen, A., Herrmann, G., Burke, R. & Brace, C., 1 Jan 2018, In: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 67, 1, p. 409-422 14 p., 8010342.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Book
Chassis Dynamometer Testing: Addressing the Challenges of New Global Legislation
Galindo, E., Blanco, D., Brace, C., Chappell, E. & Burke, R., 1 Feb 2017, SAE International.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Conference contribution
Adaptive air-fuel ratio control for spark ignition engines with time-varying parameter estimation
Chen, A. S., Na, J., Herrmann, G., Burke, R. & Brace, C., 21 Mar 2018, Proceedings of 2017 9th International Conference On Modelling, Identification and Control, ICMIC 2017. IEEE, Vol. 2018-March. p. 1074-1079 6 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Air-fuel-ratio control of engine system with unknown input observer
Na, J., Herrmann, G., Rames, C., Burke, R. & Brace, C., 7 Nov 2016, 2016 UKACC International Conference on Control, UKACC Control 2016. IEEE, 7737647Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Analysis and comparison of the performance of an inverted brayton cycle and turbo-compounding with decoupled turbine and cvt driven compressor for small automotive engines
Lu, P., Brace, C., Hu, B. & Copeland, C., 2016, Microturbines, Turbochargers and Small Turbomachines; Steam Turbines. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 13 p. GT2016-57675. (Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo; vol. 8).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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A throttle loss recovery concept using an expander for a 2.0 litre turbocharged gasoline engine
Lu, P., Hu, B. & Brace, C., 2015, ASME Turbo Expo 2015: Turbine Technical Conference and Exposition: Volume 8: Microturbines, Turbochargers and Small Turbomachines; Steam Turbines. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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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
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Distance Estimation by Fusing Radar and Monocular Camera with Kalman Filter
Feng, Y., Pickering, S., Chappell, E., Iravani, P. & Brace, C., 23 Sep 2017, SAE Intelligent and Connected Vehicles Symposium. SAE International, 9 p. 2017-01-1978Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Driving Style Analysis by Classifying Real-World Data with Support Vector Clustering
Feng, Y., Pickering, S., Chappell, E., Iravani, P. & Brace, C., 18 Oct 2018, 2018 3rd IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Engineering, ICITE 2018. IEEE, p. 264-268 5 p. 8492700. (2018 3rd IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Engineering, ICITE 2018).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Driving Style Modelling with Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System and Real Driving Data
Feng, Y., Pickering, S., Chappell, E., Iravani, P. & Brace, C., 1 Jan 2019, Advances in Human Aspects of Transportation - Proceedings of the AHFE 2018 International Conference on Human Factors in Transportation, 2018. Springer Verlag, p. 481-490 10 p. (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing; vol. 786).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Explore and Extend the Effectiveness of Turbo-compounding in a 2.0 litres Gasoline Engine
Lu, P., Brace, C. & Hu, B., 14 Apr 2015, SAE Technical Papers. April ed. SAE International, Vol. 2015-April.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
2 Citations (Scopus) -
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
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Modelling axisymmetric centrifugal compressor characteristics from first principles
Powers, K. H., Brace, C. J., Budd, C. J., Copeland, C. D. & Milewski, P. A., 1 Jan 2019, Turbomachinery. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 14 p. GT-2019-90091. (Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo; vol. 2A-2019).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Modelling Axisymmetric Centrifugal Compressor Characteristics from First Principles
Powers, K., Brace, C., Budd, C., Copeland, C. & Milewski, P., 5 Nov 2019, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2019: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition. 14 p. GT2019-90091Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Nonlinear Observer-Based Air-Fuel Ratio Control for Port Fuel Injected Wankel Engines
Chen, A. S., Herrmann, G., Na, J., Turner, M., Vorraro, G. & Brace, C., 31 Oct 2018, Proceedings 12th UKACC International Conference on Control, CONTROL 2018. IEEE, p. 224-229Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Numerical investigation of two-stage turbocharging systems performance
Avola, C., Copeland, C., Burke, R. & Brace, C., 9 Oct 2016, ASME 2016 Internal Combustion Engine Fall Technical Conference, ICEF 2016. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), ICEF2016-9449Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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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
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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
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The effect of advanced combustion control features on the performance of a highly downsized gasoline engine
Lewis, A., Akehurst, S., Brace, C. & Giles, K., 27 Nov 2012, Proceedings of the FISITA 2012 World Automotive Congress. Berlin: Springer, Vol. 189. p. 105-117 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering; vol. 189).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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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
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Digital or Visual Products
Helping Ford create fuel efficient engines of the future
Hawley, G. & Brace, C., 2012Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products
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New hybrid van technology will reduce carbon emissions in commercial vehicles
Brace, C., 2012Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products