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In the SpotlightThe Changing Face of Development – Agile Methods Gain Ground
Mathias Heerwagen
Cover StoryMixture Formation and CombustionRealizing the Full Potential
Diesel Combustion Control via Rate Shaping
Christian Jörg, Joschka Schaub [FEV], Daniel Neumann, Stefan Pischinger [RWTH Aachen University]
RDE is not suitable for assessing customer fuel consumption
Lutz Stiegler [Volvo]
Laminar Flame Speed – Engine Simulation of Lean Combustion and Exhaust Gas Recirculation at High Load
Sebastian Hann [IVK, University of Stuttgart], Michael Grill, Michael Bargende [FKFS]
NewsProducts
DevelopmentIntegration of FunctionsEfficiency Improvements of Electrical and Conventional Vehicles
Christoph Schmahl, Wolfgang Hildebrandt [GKN Driveline], Dirk Reith [University of Applied Sciences Bonn-Rhein-Sieg]
Hybrid DrivesThe New Diesel Plug-in Hybrid from Mercedes-Benz
Jochen Strenkert, Christoph Schildhauer, Markus Richter [Daimler]
TribologyFriction Power Measurements of a Fired Gasoline Engine – Influence of Piston Skirt Geometry
Johann Meiser, Thomas Deuß, Holger Ehnis, Reiner Künzel [Mahle]
CrankcaseInfluence of the Surface Structure of Embedded Cylinder Liners on the Degree of Form Fit
Tammo Koch, Raimund Rösch [Volkswagen], Daniel Leitner, Thomas Linke [Foseco]
ResearchMeasuring TechniquesTransferability of Model-based Static Coefficients of Friction to Real Components
Erhard Leidich, Friedemann Reiß [Chemnitz University of Technology]
Conference Report12
th MTZ Conference “Heavy-Duty, On- and Off-Highway Engines”
Andreas Fuchs
ServiceImprint, Scientific Advisory Board
Guest CommentaryFuture Mobility with Combustion Engine
Wolfgang Maus [WM Engineering & Consulting]