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Engineering Fundamentals of the Internal Combustion Engine by Willard W. Pulkrabek. This applied thermoscience book covers the basic principles and applications of various types of internal combustion engines. This book was written to be used as an applied thermoscience textbook in a one-semester, college-level, undergraduate engineering course on internal combustion engines. It provides the material needed for a basic understanding of the operation of internal combustion engines. Contents include the fundamentals of most types of internal combustion engines, with a major emphasis on reciprocating engines.
The Contents of Engineering Fundamentals of the IC Engine
- INTRODUCTION
- OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS
- ENGINE CYCLES
- THERMOCHEMISTRY AND FUELS
- Diesel Generator Handbook
- AIR AND FUEL INDUCTION
- FLUID MOTION WITHIN COMBUSTION CHAMBER
- COMBUSTION
- EXHAUST FLOW
- Diesel Engine Transient Operation
- EMISSIONS AND AIR POLLUTION
- HEAT TRANSFER IN ENGINES
- FRICTION AND LUBRICATION
