Syllabus - IC ENGINES (AT-504 (B))

Agriculture Engineering

IC ENGINES (AT-504 (B))

V-Semester

Introduction to SI and DI engines

Engine operating characteristics, Ideal cycle analysis, Disassembly and assembly of engines, Combustion and thermochemistry, Kinetics, equilibrium and dissociation, Gas properties and fuel - air cycle; cycle simulation

Mixture preparation in SI engines

Intake and exhaust processes, SI engine combustion, knocking, SI engine emissions, Engine performance and emissions measurements, SI engine emissions control

Diesel engine characteristics

Diesel engine: injection, ignition and combustion, Diesel engine emissions and control, Engine heat transfer, Engine friction and tribology, Turbocharging

Hydrogen, fuel cell and battery, Bio fuels and hybrids

Practicals

Reference Books

  • Mathus, M.L., and Sharma, R.P. (1994). A Course in Internal Combustion Engines. Danpat Rai & Sons, Delhi.

  • Gill Paul, W., Smith James, H., and Ziurys Eugene, J. (1967). Fundamentals of Internal Combustion Engines. Oxford & IBE Publishing Company, New Delhi.

  • Kepner, R. A., Bainer Roy, and Barges, E.C. (1978). Principles of Farm Machinery. CBS Publishers and Distributors, Delhi‐17.

  • Heywood, J. B. Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1988. ISBN: 9780070286375.