Monday, April 30, 2012

11 - Pollutant Formation and Control

11.1 Nature and Extent of Problem
11.2 Nitrogen Oxides
  • 11.2.1 Kinetics of NO Formation
  • 11.2.2 Formation of NO2
  • 11.2.3 NO Formation in Spark-Ignition Engines
  • 11.2.4 NOx Formation in Compression-Ignition Engines
11.3 Carbon Monoxide
11.4 Unburned Hydrocarbon Emissions
  • 11.4.1 Background 
  • 11.4.2 Flame Quenching and Oxidation Fundamentals
  • 11.4.3 HC Emissions from Spark-Ignition Engines
  • 11.4.4 Hydrocarbon Emission Mechanisms in Diesel Engines
11.5 Particular Emissions
  • 11.5.1 Spark-Ignition Engine Particulates
  • 11.5.2 Characteristics of Diesel Particulates
  • 11.5.3 Particulate Distribution within the Cylinder
  • 11.5.4 Shoot Formation Fundamentals
  • 11.5.5 Shoot Oxidation
  • 11.5.6 Adsorption and Condensation
11.6 Exhaust Gas Treatment
  • 11.6.1 Available Options
  • 11.6.2 Catalytic Converters
  • 11.6.3 Thermal Reactors
  • 11.6.4 Particulate Traps

Friday, April 20, 2012

12 - Engine Heat Transfer

12.1 Importance of Heat Transfer
12.2 Modes of Heat Transfer
  • 12.2.1 Conduction
  • 12.2.2 Convection
  • 12.2.3 Radiation
  • 12.2.4 Overall Heat-Transfer Process
12.3 Heat Transfer and Engine Energy Balance
12.4 Convective Heat Transfer
  • 12.4.1 Dimension Analysis
  • 12.4.2 Correlations for Time-Advanced Heat Flux
  • 12.4.3 Correlations for Instantaneous Spatial Average Coefficient
  • 12.4.4 Correlations for In Instantaneous Local Coefficients
  • 12.4.5 Intake and Exhaust System Heat Transfer
12.5 Radiative Heat Transfer
  • 12.5.1 Radiation from Gases
  • 12.5.2 Flame from Gases
  • 12.5.3 Prediction Formulas
12.6 Measurements of Instantaneous Heat-Transfer Rates
  • 12.6.1 Measurement Methods
  • 12.6.2 Spark-Ignition Engine Measuremnts
  • 12.6.3 Diesel Engine Measurements
  • 12.6.4 Evaluation of Heat-Transfer Correlations
  • 16.6.5 Boundary-Layer Behavior
12.7 Thermal Loading and Component Temperatures
  • 12.7.1 Component Temperature Distributions
  • 12.7.2 Effect of Engine Variables

20 - Radiation

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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

13 - Engine Friction and Lubrication

13.1 Background
13.2 Definitions
13.3 Friction Fundamentals
  • 13.3.1 Lubricated Friction
  • 13.3.2 Turbulent Dissipation
  • 13.3.3 Total Friction
13.4 Measurement Methods
13.5 Engine Friction Data
  • 13.5.1 SI Engines
  • 13.5.2 Diesel Engines
13.6 Engine Friction Components
  • 13.6.1 Motored Engine Breakdown Tests
  • 13.6.2 Pumping Friction
  • 13.6.3 Piston Assembly Friction 
  • 13.6.4 Crankshaft Bearing Friction
  •  13.6.5 Valve Train Friction
13.7 Accessory Power Requirements
13.8 Lubrication
  • 13.8.1 Lubrication System
  • 13.8.2 Lubricant Requirements

22 - Operations and Management

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