Advanced Internal Combustion Engineering - ME6016

SPARK IGNITION ENGINES

=> Introduction about IC Engines
=> Air-fuel ratio requirements
=> Design of carburettor
=> Venture size
=> Combustion In SI Engines
=> Abnormal Combustion
=> Factors affecting knock
=> Combustion chambers and Types
=> Thermodynamic analysis of SI engine combustion process

COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINES

=> Four Stages of combustion
=> Abnormal Combustion
=> Factors affecting knock
=> Direct injection systems
=> Indirect injection systems
=> Turbo Chargers
=> Thermodynamic analysis of CI engines

POLLUTANT FORMATION AND CONTROL

=> Formation of NO and NO2
=> Formation of CO
=> Greenhouse effect (GHE)
=> HC emission and Smoke
=> Particulate emissions
=> Catalytic convertor
=> Particulate traps
=> Chemical methods to reduce emissions
=> Exhaust Gas Recycle-EGR

ALTERNATIVE FUELS

=> Alternate Fuels
=> Classification of Alcohols
=> Hydrogen as alternate fuels
=> Biogases as alternate fuels
=> Natural gas as Alternate fuel
=> Vegetable oil as Alternate Fuel
=> LPG as Alternate fuels
=> Performance, combustion and emission characteristics of SI and CI engines

RECENT TRENDS

=> Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI)
=> Stratified Charge Engine
=> Gasoline Direct Ignition Engine
=> Components of a Direct Injection gasoline System
=> Lean-burn engine
=> Common Rail Diesel Fuel Systems
=> Electronic Engine Management