4th Sem, AUTO

Automotive Engines Auto 4th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Automotive Engines detail syllabus for Automobile Engineering (Auto), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17AU44), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other auto 4th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Auto 4th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for automotive engines is as follows.

Course Objectives:

At the end of the course, students will be able to

  • Differentiate between the constructions details of spark ignition and compression ignition engines and to classify engines.
  • Explain the construction and working principle of fuel systems
  • Explain combustion process in SI and CI engines and identify the abnormal combustion
  • Explain supercharging and turbo charging and apply the same to IC engines
  • Choose cooling and lubrication systems for automotive engines

Module 1

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Module 2

Fuel Systems: Air fuel ratio requirements of SI engines, Working of a simple fixed venturi carburetor and limitations, gasoline injection system, types, Diesel fuel injection systems-inline pumps, distributor pumps, Types of Nozzles, Unit injector and common rail injection systems, Need and types of governor for
diesel engines and their comparison.

Module 3

Combustion in S. I. and C. I. engines:
Introduction to combustion in SI and CI engines and stages of combustion. Factors effecting ignition lag and flame propagation in S.I. Engines, factors effecting delay period and uncontrolled combustion in C.I. Engines. Importance of Swirl, squish and turbulence in C.I. Engines.

Module 4

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Module 5

Fuels and Lubricants:
Fuels for S.I and C. I engines and their requirements, Fuel ratings necessity of lubrication systems. Types-mist, pressure feed, dry and wet sump systems. Properties of lubricants. BIS standards for fuels and lubricants.

Course Outcomes:

After completion of above course, students will be able to:

  • Explain the constructional details of SI and CI engines and classify engines.
  • Explain the construction and working of carburetors and fuel injection pumps.
  • Explain the combustion process in SI and CI engines.
  • Suggest an efficient cooling system for IC engines.
  • Select a proper lubricant to be used in an automobile used in various
  • environmental conditions.

Text Books:

  1. Internal Combustion Engines- V. Ganesan 2007, Tata McGraw Hill
  2. Internal Combustion Engines – Ramalingam K. K., Sci-Tech Publications, 2005.

Reference Books:

  1. Advanced Engine Technology- Heisler SAE Publication
  2. Internal Combustion Engines- Edward F. Obert
  3. Fundamentals of Internal Combustion Engines- H. N. Gupta, PHI
  4. Internal Combustion Engines- Mathur and Sharma, DhanpatRai and Sons 2002
  5. Fundamentals of Internal Combustion Engines- John B. Heywood.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Auto, 2017 scheme do visit Auto 4th Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

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