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307-F PPT-01
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Syllabus: Books:
Sections A, B,C & D
Reference Books:
1. Internal Combustion Engines & Air pollution- Obert E.F, Pub.-Hopper & Row Pub., New York 2. Internal Combustion Engines Fundamentals- John B. Heywood, Pub.McGraw Hill.
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Introduction:
Energy conversion: An engine Heat Engine
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Assignment no 01:
Write a short note on classification of heat engines.
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307F PPT 02
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. Engine components and Nomenclature
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. Cycles of operation in four stroke I.C. Engines. . Comparison of SI and CI Engines. . Two stroke engine. . Comparison of four and two stroke engines. . Classification of IC Engines
Assignment no 02:
a) Comparison of SI and CI Engines. b) Comparison of four and two stroke engines.
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307-F PPT-03
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.Wankle Engine
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. Assumptions made in air standard cycle. . Carnot cycle . Otto cycle. . Diesel cycle
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Assignment no 03: a) Write a note on Wankel Engine.
b) Write down assumptions made for air standard cycles.
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307-F PPT-04
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. Dual combustion cycle.
. Comparison of Otto, diesel and dual combustion cycles. . Sterling and Ericsson cycles.
Assignment no 04:
Explain diesel combustion cycle with diagram. Derive expression for its efficiency and work done.
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307-F PPT-05
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. Air standard efficiency
. Specific work output. . Specific weight, work ratio. . Mean effective pressure; . Deviation of actual engine cycle from ideal cycle.
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Assignment no 05:
Define air standard efficiency, specific work output, specific work ratio and mean effective pressure.
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307-F PPT-06
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Carburetion, fuel Injection and Ignition systems:
. Various types of fuels used . Qualities of engine fuels. . Mixture requirements for various operating conditions in S.I.Engines. . Elementary carburetor.
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Assignment no 06:
Describe an elementary carburetor. Draw its sketch and label parts.
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307-F PPT-07
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Injection:
. Functions . Parts of an injection system . Requirements of a diesel injection system, types of injection systems . Petrol injection, requirements of ignition system;
Assignment no 07:
Describe injection system for petrol engine.
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307-F PPT-08
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. Types of ignition systems, . Firing order . Ignition timing . Spark Plug.
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Assignment no 08:
Draw a neat sketch of spark plug and label its parts. Also write a note on spark plug.
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307-F PPT-09
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Combustion in I.C. Engines :
. S.I. engines; Ignition limits . Stages of combustion in S.I. Engines . Ignition lag.
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Assignment no 09:
What is ignition lag?
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307-F PPT-10
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. Velocity of flame propagation . Knocking in SI engines . Combustion chambers in SI Engines . Combustion in CI Engines . Stages of combustion in CI engines . Detonation . Effects of engine variables on detonation, theories of detonation . Octane rating of fuels.
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Assignment no 10:
What is detonation in petrol engine.
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307-F PPT-11
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. Pre-ignition . Combustion chambers in CI engines.
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Assignment no 11:
Write a note on combustion chamber of S.I engine.
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307-F PPT-12
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. Stages of combustion in C.I. Engines . Delay period; variables affecting delay period
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Assignment no 12:
Explain stages of combustion in C I engines.
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307-F PPT-13
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. knock in C.I. engines . Cetane rating
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Assignment no 13:
What is knocking in C I engine.
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307-F PPT-14
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. C.I. engine combustion chambers.
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Assignment no 14:
Write a note on combustion chamber of C I engine.
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307-F PPT-15
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Lubrication and Cooling Systems:
. Functions of a lubricating system . Types of lubrication system; mist, wet sump and dry sump systems.
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Assignment no 15:
Explain wet sump lubrication system with sketch.
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307F PPT-16
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. Properties of lubricating oil. . SAE rating of lubricants. . Engine performance and lubrication.
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Assignment no 16:
What are properties of a lubricating oil.
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307F PPT-17
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Necessity of engine cooling.
. Disadvantages of overcooling . Cooling systems; air-cooling, water cooling; radiators.
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Assignment no 17:
Explain water cooling system of IC engines.
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307F PPT- 18
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Engine Testing and Performance:
Performance parameters: BHP IHP Mechanical efficiency Brake mean effective pressure Indicative mean effective pressure
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Torque Volumetric efficiency Specific fuel consumption, (BSFC, ISFC) Thermal efficiency Heat balance
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Assignment no 18:
Define BHP IHP Mechanical efficiency Mean effective pressure Indicative mean effective pressure Volumetric efficiency
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307F PPT-19
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Basic engine measurements;
Fuel and air consumption, Brake power, Indicated power and Friction power, Heat lost to coolant and exhaust gases; Performance curves.
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Assignment no 19: How is BHP of an engine measured. Explain one method with diagram.
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307F PPT-20
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Air pollution from I.C. Engine and Its remedies:
Pollutants from S.I. and C.I. Engines, Methods of emission control.
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Assignment no 20: Explain catalytic converter method for controlling pollution in vehicles.
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307F PPT-21
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Alternative fuels for I.C. Engines.
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Assignment no 21: What are the alternative fuels for IC engines for controlling pollution.
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307F PPT-22
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The current scenario on the pollution front.
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Assignment no 22: Write a note on present scenario of pollution control.
307F PPT-23
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Rotary Compressors: Root and vane blowers; Static and total head values;
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Assignment no 23:
Write a note on root and vane blowers.
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307F PPT-24
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Centrifugal compressors:
Velocity diagrams, Slip factor, Ratio of compression,
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Assignment no 24: .Draw velocity diagrams for centrifugal compressor.
. What is slip factor?
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307F PPT-25
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Pressure coefficient, Pre-whirl Axial flow compressor: Degree of reaction, Polytrophic efficiency,
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Assignment no 25:
What are .Degree of reaction .Polytrophic efficiency
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307F PPT-26
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surging, choking and stalling, performance characteristics.
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Assignment no 26:
. Write short notes on surging, choking and stalling in an axial flow compressor.
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307F PPT-27
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Gas Turbines: Brayton cycle; Components of a gas turbine plant;
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Assignment no 27:
. Explain Brayton cycle.
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307F PPT-28
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Open and closed types of gas turbine plants; Optimum pressure ratio;
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Assignment no 28:
. What are open and close type gas turbines?
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307F PPT-29
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Improvements of the basic gas turbine cycle; multi stage compression with inter-cooling.
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Assignment no 29:
.What is multi stage compression with inter cooling?
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307F PPT-30
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Multi stage expansion with reheating between stages. Exhaust gas heat exchanger. Applications of gas turbines.
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Assignment no 30:
.What are applications of gas turbines?