Automotive Engines Syllabus for B.Tech 3rd sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Automotive Engines B.Tech (R13) thirdsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
To understand the basic principles of engines used for automobiles and different systems.
UNIT I : CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION [9 hours]
Constructional details of spark ignition (SI) and compression ignition (CI) engines. Working principles. Two stroke SI and CI engines – construction and working. Comparison of SI and CI engines and four stroke and two stroke engines. Engine classification, firing order. Otto, diesel and dual cycles.
UNIT II : FUEL SYSTEMS [9 hours]
Air fuel ratio requirements of SI engines, Air fuel ratio and emissions, Working of a simple fixed venturi carburetor, Constant vacuum carburetor. Diesel fuel injection systems-Jerk pumps, distributor pumps, pintle and multihole nozzles, Unit injector and common rail injection systems. Injection pump calibration. Need for a governor for diesel engines. Description of a simple diesel engine governor.
UNIT III : COMBUSTION AND COMBUSTION CHAMBERS [9 hours]
Introduction to combustion in SI and diesel engines and stages of combustion. Dependence of ignition timing on load and speed. Knock in SI and CI engines. Combustion chambers for SI and CI engines. Direct and indirect injection combustion chambers for CI engines. Importance of Swirl, squish and turbulence. Factors controlling combustion chamber design.
[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]
OUTCOMES:
The main objective of this course is to impart knowledge in automotive engine. The detailed concept, construction and principle of operation of engine and various engine components, combustion, cooling and lubrication systems will be taught to the students. At the end of the course the students will have command over automotive engines and the recent development in the area of engines.
TEXT BOOKS:
- Ganesan V., “Internal Combustion Engines”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007
- Ramalingam K.K., “Internal Combustion Engines”, Sci-Tech Publications, 2005.
- Devaradjane. Dr. G., Dr. M. Kumaresan, “Automobile Engineering”, AMK Publishers, 2013.
REFERENCES:
- Heisler, “Advanced Engine Technology” SAE Publication, 1995
- Edward F. Obert “Internal Combustion Engines” 3 Edition, 1970
- Gupta. H.N. “Fundamentals of Internal Combustion” Engines, reprint, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd. 2006
- Mathur and Sharma “Fundamental Combustion Engines” Dhanpat Rai and Sons, 2002
- John B. Heywood, “Fundamentals of Internal Combustion Engines”, 1988
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