Combustion Analysis
Visualisation  Simulation

10 / 11 June 2008
Kurhaus Baden-Baden

 

Conference Programme of the
8th International Symposium on Internal Combustion Diagnostics

 

Tuesday, 10 June 2008

Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 1*:

Chairman: Prof. Dr. G. Hohenberg
Technische Universität Darmstadt

8.45
Welcome

Prof. Dr. H. List, AVL Graz

AVL List GmbH, Graz, Austria

8.50
Opening of 8th International Symposium on Internal Combustion Diagnostics

Prof. Dr. C. Schwarz

BMW AG München

9.00
Opening Presentation

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Uwe-D. Grebe

General Motors Corporation, Pontiac, USA

9.30
15 years' progress in instrumentation - what do we mean today by „indicating properly“?

A. Frommelt, R. Loisch

Daimler AG, Stuttgart

10.00
History of visualization

Prof. Dr. U. Spicher

Universität Karlsruhe

10.30
Coffee Break
Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 2a* – Theme: Combination

Chairman: Prof. Dr. G. Hohenberg
Technische Universität Darmstadt

11.00
Analysis of knock events using optical measurement techniques and CFD simulation on a supercharged spark-ignition engine with piezo injection hardware

Dr. F. Altenschmidt, H. Gildein, A. Kaden, U. Schaupp

Daimler AG, Stuttgart

11.30
Development of a very high injection pressure GDI system for high revolution race engines

Dr. T. Baritaud, C. Bussi

FERRARI Gestione Sportiva, Maranello, Italy

12.00
Influence of alternative fuels on jet-guided gasoline direct injection

Dr. K. Schintzel, J. Willand, H. Hoffmeyer

Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg

12.30
Monitoring and prediction of stochastic ignition processes in the spark-ignition CAI process

Dr. P. Adomeit, J. Ewald

FEV Motorentechnik GmbH, Aachen

G. Stapf, D. Seebach, S. Pischinger

VKA RWTH Aachen

Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 2b* – Theme: Visualization

Chairman: E. Voss
GM Powertrain Europe, Rüsselsheim

11.00
Combustion process development geared to fulfilling future emissions limits on HD diesel engines and analysis of mechanisms in heterogeneous and homogeneous processes

Dr. K. Maderthaner, Dr. P. Kožuch

Daimler AG, Stuttgart

11.30
Application of optical methods for combustion analysis in the industrial environment

C. Schwenger

MOT Forschungs- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft für Motorentechnik, Optik und Thermodynamik mbH, Karlsruhe

Prof. Dr. U. Spicher

Universität Karlsruhe

12.00
Effects of Mixture homogeneity to DISI Engines on knock characteristics

A. Yoshimatsu, H. Yoshimura, S. Abe

Toyota Motor Corporation, Aichi, Japan

12.30
Diagnosing Engine Combustion Using High Speed Photography in Conjunction with CFD

Dr. A. Zahdeh, Dr. P. Rothenberger, J. Schäfer

GM Powertrain, Pontiac, USA

 

* Discussion after each presentation

13.00
Lunch
Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 3a* – Theme: Visualization

Chairman: Prof. Dr. C. Schwarz
BMW AG München

14.30
3D visualization of spark-ignition combustion: practical examples of flame propagation, combustion with knock and controlled compression ignition

K.-M. Han, W. Sauter, Prof. Dr. U. Spicher

Universität Karlsruhe

15.00
The Role of Cavitation in Automotive Fuel Injection Systems

Prof. C. Arcoumanis, M. Gavaises

The City University London, England

15.30
Quantification of spray evaporation rates and air/fuel ratio in spray-guided BDE combustion processes using laserinduced exciplex tomography and Raman spectroscopy

Dr. S. Arndt, R. Grzeszik, P. Rogler, M. Gleissner

Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart

Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 3b* – Theme: Indicating

Chairman: Prof. Dr. G. Merker
Universität Hannover

14.30
Influence of jet orifice geometry on mixing

R. Marohn, Dr. S. Rakowski, Dr. J. Maaß

IAV GmbH, Gifhorn

15.00
Mixing and combustion in a two cylinder boxer engine

Dr. P. Bohn, Dr. G. Unterweger, Dr. J. Post, Dr. C. Landerl

BMW AG München

15.30
Low temperature combustio strategies for high efficiency and low emissions

Dr. F. Laimböck, Dr. T. Alger, D. Metha, G. Neely, C. J. Chadwell

South West Research Institut, San Antonio, Texas

 

* Discussion after each presentation

16.00
Coffee Break
Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 4a* – Theme: Combination

Chairman: Prof. Dr. C. Schwarz
BMW AG München

16.30
Coupled Thermal-CFD-Modelling of a Diesel Fuel Injector

R. Leuthel, Prof. M. Pfitzner

Universität der Bundeswehr, München

17.00
Magneti Marelli Outward Opening Injector spray enhancement through internal flow simulation

F. Loperfido, R. Marianello, L. Mancini

Magneti Marelli S.p.A., Bologna, Italy

17.30
Investigation of the effectiveness of soot-reducing measures on medium speed marine diesel engines using optical methods and CFD

Dr. M. Frobenius

AVL Deutschland GmbH, München

R. Pittermann

WTZ Rosslau GmbH

Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 4b* – Theme: Indicating

Chairman: Prof. Dr. G. Merker
Universität Hannover

16.30
Analysis of the DISI engine start-up process using heat release analysis and spark-emission spectroscopy

S. Wiemer, S. Hensel, Dr. Heiko Kubach, Prof. Dr. U. Spicher

Universität Karlsruhe

17.00
Application of dynamic pressure curve analysis in spark-ignition engine development

Dr. K.-A. Görg, H. Graf, A. Witt, C. Reulein, E. Schünemann, Prof. Dr. C. Schwarz

BMW AG München

17.30
Sensors and indicating methods for evaluating emission levels during transient operation of DI spark-ignition engines

Dr. E. Winklhofer, Dr. T. Leifert, Dr. R. Teichmann, A. Hirsch, E. Kirschbaum

AVL List GmbH, Graz, Austria

A. Döhler

GM Powertrain Europe, Rüsselsheim

 

* Discussion after each presentation

18.30
Start of Evening Event
Welcome Cocktail followed by Dinner

 

 

Wednesday, 11 June 2008

Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 5a* – Theme: Combination

Chairman: Dr. K. Jogun
Daimler AG, Stuttgart

9.00
Investigation of the properties of alternative fuels for diesel engine combustion

Dr. G. Ohmstede, S. Schmerbeck, F. Lange, L. Kapitza, G. Block

Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg

9.30
Comparison of the in-engine mixing and combustion of biodiesel and petroleum diesel

C. Hüttl, U. Leidenberger, Prof. Dr. D. Brüggemann

Universität Bayreuth

10.00
Fast-response electronic particulate matter sensor for diesel engine control and DPF failure detection

M. J. Hall, T. Diller, R. D. Matthews

The University of Texas at Austin, USA

Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 5b* – Theme: Visualization

Chairman: Dr. T. Baritaud
FERRARI Gestione Sportiva, Maranello, Italy

9.00
Combined use of experimental and CFD tools for the development of high performance engines

C. Forte, G. M. Bianchi

University of Bologna, Italy

S. Fantoni

DUCATI CORSE sr., Bologna, Italy

9.30
Preignition in highly charged turbo engines - analysis methods and results

Dr. P.-W. Manz, M. Daniel, Dr. K.-N. Jippa

Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg

10.00
Investigation of high pressure DIG conical spray atomization

Dr. W. Reckers, B. Befrui, G. Corbinelli, D. Robart

Delphi Automotive Systems, Bascharage, Luxembourg

 

* Discussion after each presentation

10.30
Coffee Break
Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 6a* – Theme: Diesel

Chairman: Dr. K. Jogun
Daimler AG, Stuttgart

11.00
Mild HCCI - a worldwide combustion system for very low emissions?

P. Gastaldi, S. Dehoux, J. P. Hardy

Renault Automobiles SA., Lardy, France

11.30
A new injection strategy with spatial separation of pilot and main injection for soot reduction in diesel engines with direct injection

S. Merkel, P. Eckert, Dr. U. Wagner, Dr. A.Velji, Prof. Dr. U. Spicher

Universität Karlsruhe

12.00
Future Challenge for truck diesel engine optimization: Flame Wall interaction

J. Campbell

Imperial College, London, England

G. Hardy

Iveco Motorenforschung AG, Arbon, Switzerland

Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 6b* – Theme: Visualization

Chairman: Dr. R. Teichmann
AVL List GmbH, Graz, Austria

11.00
Fuel Spray Formation and Gasoline Direct Injection

Dr. G. Wigley

Loughborough University, England

G. Pitcher

Powertrain Research, Hethel, Norwich, England

N. Ladommatos

University College London, England

11.30
Development and Application of Highspeed Imaging Diagnostics for Spray-Guided Spark-Ignition Direct-Injection Engines

Prof. V. Sick

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

12.00
Instrumentation: optical investigations of cold starting

Dr. P. Kapus

AVL List GmbH, Graz, Austria

 

* Discussion after each presentation

12.30
Lunch
Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 7a* – Theme: Visualization

Chairman: Prof. Dr. H. Eichlseder
Technische Universität Graz, Austria

14.00
High speed diagnostics based on Mie scattering in the development of sprayguided spark-ignition engines

Dr. T. D. Fansler, M. C. Drake, B. Böhm

General Motors Research & Development Center, Michigan, USA

14.30
Optimization of the Combustion Process for Two-Valve Diesel Passenger Cars using Investigations on an Optical Access Engine

Dipl.-Ing. T. Ohrnberger, Dr.-Ing. G. Bittlinger

Robert Bosch GmbH, Corporate Research, Gerlingen

Prof. Dr.-Ing. T. Sattelmayer

Technical University of Munich, Chair for Thermodynamics, Garching

15.00
Numerical and diagnostic analysis of the spray propagation and peripheral turbulence of piezo-A injectors and their sensitivity to flow within the injector

A. Hermann, Ch. Krüger, U. Schaupp

Daimler AG, Stuttgart

S. Arndt, K. Gartung, M. Hübel

Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart

Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 7b* – Theme: Indicating

Chairman: Dr. R. Teichmann
AVL List GmbH, Graz, Austria

14.00
Transient combustion and gas exchange analysis – feasible and necessary

R. Fairbrother, Dr. T. Leifert, F. Moreno Nevado

AVL List GmbH, Graz, Austria

14.30
New possibilities in low-pressure indicating with piezo-resistive hightemperature absolute pressure sensors

A. Bertola, A. Fuerholz, M. Gnielka, J. Hoewing, J. Stadler

Kistler Instrumente AG, Winterthur, Switzerland

K. Huber

Fachhochschule Ingolstadt

15.00
Thermal boundary conditions in the hydrogen-powered engine

J. Michl, M. Schenk, H. Rottengruber, W. Huhn

BMW AG München

 

* Discussion after each presentation

15.30
Coffee Break
Zeit Titel und Referenten

Section 8*:

Chairman: Prof. Dr. H. Eichlseder
Technische Universität Graz, Austria

16.00
Cylinder-pressure-regulated diesel combustion

H. Macher, Dr. M. Gruber, R. Saretzki, T. Reuss, A. Ziegler, R. Bauder, Z. G. Pamio

AUDI AG, Neckarsulm

16.30
Determining the thermodynamic potential of alternative ignition systems in a spray-guided combustion process

M. Feßler, M. Wetzel, M. Schenk, H. Rottengruber, W. Huhn

BMW AG München

17.00
Price-Giving Ceremony and Closing Remarks

Prof. Dr. H. Eichlseder

Technische Universität Graz, Austria

Peter Ziegler

AVL Europe, Wiesbaden

 

* Discussion after each presentation

 

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Tuesday, 10 June 2008 from 7.45 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.

Wednesday, 11 June 2008 from 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.

 

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We will award the most impressive paper and the most compelling presentation with a valuable non-cash prize. Speakers who are members of the program advisory council or AVL will not participate.