IC Engine Syllabus | Internal Combustion Engine
Internal Combustion Engine: S.I. and C.I. engines of two and four stroke cycles, real cycle analysis of SI and CI engines, determination of engine dimensions, speed, fuel consumption,
output, mean effective pressure, efficiency, factors effecting volumetric efficiency, heat balance, performance characteristics of SI and CI engines, cylinder arrangement, firing order, power balance for multi-cylinder engines .
Combustion in SI engines: Flame development and propagation ,Pressure-Crank Angle diagram , Stages of Combustion ignition lag, effect of air density, temperature, engine speed, turbulence
and ignition timings, physical and chemical aspects , abnormal Combustion , effect of engine and fuel variables on abnormal combustion , pre-ignition, its causes and remedy, salient features of various type combustion chambers.
Combustion in C.I. Engines: Times base indicator diagrams and their study, various stages of combustion, delay period, diesel knock, knock inhibitors, salient features of various types of combustion chambers .
I.C. Engine System: Fuels, ignition systems, cooling, exhaust/scavenging and lubrication system. Fuel metering in SI engine: Fuel injection in SI engine (MPFI, TBI,CRDI ), Theory of
carburetion, Solex Carburetor, simple problems on carburetion. Fuel metering in CI engines: Fuel injection in CI engine ,Working Principle of fuel pump & fuel injectors , types of nozzles , simple numerical problems . Cooling & lubrication of SI & CI Engines
Supercharging & Turbo charging : Methods of supercharging,& turbo charging Effects of super charging and turbo charging . Engine Modifications for s