Internal combustion Engines /
V. Ganesan
- 3rd edition.
- New delhi ; New york ; st louis : Tata McGraw Hill publishing company Ltd , c2007
- xxxiv, 732p. : ill. ; 23cm
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