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VELTECH Dr. RR & Dr SR TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

M.TECH CYCLE TEST-I, SEPTEMBER-2015

YEAR/SEM FIRST YEAR/ISEM DURATION:1HR 30MINS

BRANCH(ES) INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES (ARAI) MAX MARKS:50
SUBJECT CODE/TITLE I. C. ENGINES P1ICIC03

EXECUTION PLAN
S.NO ACTIVITIES TIME IN
MINUTES
1 TO STUDY THE QUESTION PAPER AND TO CHOOSE THOSE TO ATTEMPT 3
2 PART- A 3MINUTES *4QUESTIONS 12
3 PART- B10MINUTES *4QUESTIONS 40
4 PART- C 16MINUTES *2QUESTIONS 32
5 QUICK REVISION & WINDING UP 3
6 TOTAL 90

PART- A 4 2=8 MARKS] (ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS)

1. Draw the Otto cycle on P-V diagram and write the air standard efficiency of an Otto cycle.
2. Why diesel engines are not provided with Aluminium cylinder head?
3. What is scavenging?
4. Define BMEP of an engine. How it can be determined graphically?

PART- B 4 6=24 MARKS] (ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS)

5. (a) Compare SI and CI engines and bring out their relative merits and demerits
(OR)
(b) Compare four stroke and two stroke cycle engines and bring out their relative merits and
demerits.

6. (a) Write short notes on (i) IP (ii) BP (iii) BSFC (iv) BMEP (v) Torque (vi) A/F
(OR)
(b) Explain the working of a two stroke petrol engine.

7. (a) Write short notes on (i) Thermal Efficiency (ii) Mechanical Efficiency
(iii) Volumetric Efficiency (iv) Relative Efficiency
(OR)
(b) With neat sketches explain valve and port timing diagrams.

8. (a) Write short notes on (i) Connecting rod (ii) Crankshaft

(OR)
(b) With neat sketches explain the constructional features of valve gear of an automotive engine.

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 PART- C [ 2 9=18 MARKS] (ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS)

9. (a) With a neat sketch explain the construction and working of a 4-S Diesel engine.
(OR)
(b) Derive an expression for the efficiency of air standard Otto cycle.

10. (a) The test carried out on a single cylinder two stroke engine, the bore of the cylinder is 200 mm
and 250 mm stroke at the speed of 60 rpm. The fuel consumption is 56 kg / min and the torque
developed is 500 N-m and the indicated mean effective pressure is 4.9 bar. Calculate
(i) indicated power iii ) Brake power
(ii) Mechanical efficiency iv ) Specific fuel consumption
(OR)
(b) With a neat sketch explain the functions, constructional features and materials piston pack
components.