Automotive Fuels and Lubricants detail syllabus for Automobile Engineering (Auto), 2017 regulation is taken from Anna University official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (AT8504), Category (PC), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
For all other auto 5th sem syllabus for be 2017 regulation anna univ you can visit Auto 5th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 regulation Anna Univ Subjects. The detail syllabus for automotive fuels and lubricants is as follows.”
Course Objective:
- To understand the properties of fuels and lubricants for the design and operation of the I.C engines.
Unit I
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Unit II
Theory of Lubrication
Engine friction: introduction, total engine friction, effect of engine variables on friction, hydrodynamic lubrication, elasto hydrodynamic lubrication, boundary lubrication, bearing lubrication, functions of the lubrication system, introduction to design of a lubricating system.
Unit III
Lubricants
Specific requirements for automotive lubricants, oxidation deterioration and degradation of lubricants, additives and additive mechanism, synthetic lubricants, classification of lubricating oils, properties of lubricating oils, tests on lubricants. Grease, classification, properties, test used in grease.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Combustion and Fuel Rating
SI Engines – flame propagation and mechanism of combustion, normal combustion, knocking, octane rating, fuel requirements. CI Engine, mechanism of combustion, diesel knock, cetane rating, fuel requirements. Additive – mechanism, requirements of an additive, petrol fuel additives and diesel fuel additives – specifications of fuels.
Course Outcome:
- At the end of the course, the student can understand the importance, manufacturing methods, testing methods, combustion methodology of automotive fuels and lubricants.
Text Books:
- Ganesan.V., Internal Combustion Engineering, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi, 2003.
- Mathur. M.L., Sharma. R.P. A course in internal combustion engines, Dhanpatrai publication, 2003.
- Obert. E.F Internal Combustion Engineering and Air Pollution, International book Co., 1988.
References:
- Brame, J.S.S. and King, J.G. – “Fuels Solids, Liquids, Gaseous”. Edward Arnold, 1961
- Francis, W, “Fuels and Fuel Technology”, Vol. I and II, Pergamon, 1965
- Hobson, G.D. and Pohl.W “Modern Petroleum Technology”, 1974
- Lansdown. A.R., Lubrication, “A practical guide to lubricant selection”, Pergamon press, 1982.
- Raymond. C. Gunther, “Lubrication”, Chilton Book Co., 1971.
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