Automotive Pollution and Control detailed Syllabus for Automobile Engineering (AUTO), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU AUTO 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Automobile Engineering 6th Sem 2018 Scheme.
For all the (Professional Elective-1) subjects refer to Professional Elective-1 Scheme. The detail syllabus for automotive pollution and control is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Module 1
Laws and Regulations: Historical background, regulatory test procedure (European cycles), Exhaust gas pollutants (European rail road limits), particulate pollutants, European statutory values, inspection of vehicle in circulation (influence of actual traffic conditions and influence of vehicle maintenance). Effect of Air Pollution: Effect of air pollution on Human Health, Effect of air pollution on animals, Effect of air pollution on plants and global warming.
Module 2
Mechanism of pollutant formation in Engines: Nitrogen Oxides: Formation of nitrogen oxides, kinetics of NO formation, formation of NO2, NO formation in spark ignition engines, NOx formation, in compression ignition engines. Carbon Monoxide: Formation of carbon monoxide in SI and CI Engines. Unburned Hydrocarbons: Back ground, flame quenching and oxidation fundamentals, HC emissions from spark ignition engines, HC emission mechanisms in diesel engines. Particulate emissions: Spark ignition engine particulates, characteristics of diesel particulates, soot formation fundamentals, soot oxidation, crankcase emissions.
Module 3
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Module 4
Post combustion Treatments: Available options, physical conditions & exhaust gas compositions before treatment, Catalytic mechanism, Thermal Reactions, Installation of catalyst in exhaust lines, catalyst poisoning, catalyst light-off, NOx treatment in Diesel Engines, particulate traps, Diesel Trap oxidizer.
Module 5
Sampling procedures: Combustion gas sampling: continuous combustion, combustion in a cylinder Particulate sampling: soot particles in a cylinder, soot in exhaust tube, Sampling Methods-sedimentations, and filtration, and impinge methods- electrostatic precipitation thermal precipitation, centrifugal methods, determination of mass concentration, analytical methods- volumetric-gravimetric-calorimetric methods etc. Instrumentation for Pollution Measurements: NDIR analyzers, Gas chromatograph, Thermal conductivity and flame ionization detectors, Analyzers for NOx, Orsat apparatus, Smoke measurement, comparison method, obscuration method, ringelmann chart, Continuous filter type smoke meter, Bosch smoke meter, Hart ridge smoke meter.
Course Outcomes:
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Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
- Each full question will be for 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
Text Books:
- Automobiles and pollution Paul degobert (SAE. 2001
- Internal combustion engine fundamentals John B. Heywood McGraw Hill Book publication 1998.
Reference Books:
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For the detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE (AUTO) 6th Sem, visit Automobile Engineering 6th Sem Subjects.
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