TE4003 Advanced Internal Combustion Engines Syllabus:

TE4003 Advanced Internal Combustion Engines Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVES

 To gain insight on the working principle of spark ignition engines and compression ignition engines.
 To study the pollutant formation and its control in IC engines.
 To study the recent technologies adopted in IC engine applications.

UNIT I SPARK IGNITION ENGINES

Spark ignition Engine mixture requirements – Fuel – Injection systems – Monopoint, Multipoint injection, Direct injection – Stages of combustion – Normal and abnormal combustion – factors affecting knock – Combustion chambers.

UNIT II COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINES

States of combustion in C.I. Engine – Direct and indirect injection systems – Combustion chambers – Fuel spray behaviour – spray structure, spray penetration and evaporation – air motion – Introduction to Turbo charging.

UNIT III POLLUTANT FORMATION AND CONTROL

Pollutant – Sources – Formation of carbon monoxide, Unburnt hydrocarbon, NOx, Smoke and Particulate matter – Methods of controlling Emissions – Catalytic converters and Particulate Traps – Methods of measurements and Introduction to emission norms and Driving cycles.

UNIT IV ALTERNATIVE FUELS

Alcohol, Hydrogen, Natural Gas and Liquefied Petroleum Gas- Properties, Suitability, Merits and Demerits as fuels, Engine Modifications.

UNIT V RECENT TRENDS

Lean Burn Engines – Stratified charge Engines – homogeneous charge compression ignition engines – Plasma Ignition – Measurement techniques – laser Doppler, Anemometry. Use of nano technology in IC Engines.

TOTAL = 45 PERIODS

COURSE OUTCOME

On successful completion of this course the student will be able to understand the working principle of IC engines, source of pollution formation and its control and recent trends in IC engines.

REFERENCES

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2. Heywood, J.B., Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals, McGraw-Hill, 1988.
3. K.K. Ramalingam, Internal Combustion Engine fundamentals, Scitech Publications, 2002.
4. Kirpal Singh, Automobile Engineering Vol – I, Standard Publishers, Delhi 2013.
5. R.B. Mathur and R.P.Sharma, Internal Combustion Engines, Dhanapat Rai Publications,1993.
6. V. Ganesan, Internal Combustion Engines, II Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill Education, 2002.
7. Willard W. Pulkrabek, Engineering Fundamentals of the Internal Combustion Engine, Prentice Hall, 1997.