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D. Downs

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5

Publications

182

Citations

5

H-Index

1948

Active since

Affiliations

Ricardo (United Kingdom)(Current)

D. Downs is an author at Ricardo (United Kingdom) specializing in combustion science, engineering, and ignition.

Top concepts

Combustion ScienceIgnitionEngineeringChemistryTechnologyCommunicationEngine SystemsChemical KineticsChemical EngineeringScience And Technology Studies

Publications per year

1948–1963

5

Publications

5

A study of the reactions that lead to 'knock' in the spark-ignite engine

D. Downs, Arthur Donald Walsh, R. W. Wheeler · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1951 · 98 citations

The Effect of Fuel Characteristics and Engine Operating Conditions on Pre-Ignition

D. Downs, F. B. Theobald · Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Automobile Division · 1963 · 33 citations

Combustion Science, Fuel Science, Combustion Engineering +4

An Experimental Investigation into Pre-ignition in the Spark-ignition Engine

D. Downs, J. H. Pignéguy · Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Automobile Division · 1950 · 25 citations

Engineering, Experimental Investigation, Combustion Science +8

Recent Developments in “Knock” Research

D. Downs, R. W. Wheeler · Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Automobile Division · 1951 · 13 citations

Engineering, Combustion Theory, Combustion Engineering +16

'Knock' in Internal Combustion Engines

R. W. Wheeler, D. Downs, A. D. Walsh · Nature · 1948 · 13 citations

Combustion Science, Combustion Engineering, In-cylinder Flow +2

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