Internal combustion Engines / V. Ganesan

1. Introduction
1.1 Energy conversion
1.2 Basic engine components and nomenclature
1.3 The Working principles of engines
etc

2. Review of basic principles
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Basic and derived qualities
2.3 The gas law
etc

3. Air standard cycle and their analysis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 The Carnot cycle
3.3 The Stirling cycle
etc

4. Fuel- Air cycle and their analysis
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Fuel- air cycle and their significance
4.3 Composition of cylinder gases
etc

5. Actual cycle and their analysis
5.1 Introduction
5.2 comparison of air standard and actual cycles
5.3 Time loss factor
etc

6. Fuels
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Fuels
6.3 Chemical structure of petroleum
etc

7. Alternate
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Possible alternative
7.3 Solid
etc

8. Carburetion
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Definition of carburetion
8.3 Factors affecting carburetion
etc

9. Mechanical injection system
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Functional requirements of an injection system
9.3 Classification of injection systems

10. Electronic injection system
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Why gasoline injection
10.3 Electronic fuel injection system
etc

11. Ignition
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Energy requirement for ignition
11.3 The spark energy and during
etc

12. Combustion and combustion chambers
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Homogeneous
12.3 Heterogeneous mixture
etc

13. Engine friction and lubrication
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Mechanical efficiency
13.3 Mechanical friction
etc

14. Heat rejection and cooling
14.1 Introduction
14. 2 Variation of gas temperature
14.3 Piston temperature distribution
etc

15. Engine emission and their control
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Air pollution due to ic engines
15.3 Euro I and euro 11 norm
etc

16 : Measurements and testing
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Friction power
16.3 Indicated power
etc

17. Performance parameters and characteristics
17.1 Introduction
17.2 Engine power
17.3 Engine efficiencies
etc

18. Engine electronics
18.1 Introduction
18.2 Typical engine management systems
18.3 Position displacement and speed sensing
etc

19. Supercharging
19.1 Introduction
19.2 Supercharging
19.3 Types of supercharges
etc

20. Two- stroke engines
20.1 Introduction
20.2 Types of two stroke engine
20.3 Terminologies and definitions
etc

Index : p. 721- 722