Department of Mechanical Engineering: MAY/JUNE 2012 MAY/JUNE 2013 MAY/JUNE 2013
Department of Mechanical Engineering: MAY/JUNE 2012 MAY/JUNE 2013 MAY/JUNE 2013
Sub. Code
Sub. Name
Unit
: ME 2041
: ADVANCED IC ENGINES
: III
Question Bank
Year
Sem
Unit Title
: IV
: VIII
: ENGINE EXHAUST EMISSION
CONTROL
PART-A
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What are the causes for hydrocarbon emission from S.I engine?
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10. How the oil consumption increases in IC engines and what are the effects?
11. Write a short note on carbon monoxide emissions?
12. What is photochemical smog?
13. What are soot particles?
14. Which is the most effective after treatment for reducing engine emissions?
15. What is a catalyst?
16. List the materials used as catalyst?
17. Why catalytic converter called as three way converters?
18. What are the types of ceramic structure used in catalytic convertor?
19. List out the drawbacks of catalytic converters?
20. What are the methods of catalytic converters preheating?
21. List the invisible and visible emission
22. What are the methods of measuring the following emission?
PART-B
1. Describe the mechanism of formation of CO, UBHC and NOx emissions. (MAY/JUNE 2012)
2. With the help of neat sketch explain the principle of operation of NDIR analyser. (MAY/JUNE
2012)
3. Draw the Indian driving cycle and explain the various stages. (MAY/JUNE 2012)
: ME 2041
: ADVANCED IC ENGINES
: III
Question Bank
Year
Sem
Unit Title
: IV
: VIII
: ENGINE EXHAUST EMISSION
CONTROL
4. Write a note on emission norms indicating clearly the need
and the pollutants that are
covered in the norms. (MAY/JUNE 2012)
5. Explain the functioning of three way catalytic converter, with a sketch. Mention the limitations
of a catalytic converter. (MAY/JUNE 2012) & (MAY/JUNE 2013)
6. Specify the main emissions from a multi-cylinder passenger car C.I engine. How is the air-fuel
ratio controlled so as to reduce emissions?(MAY/JUNE 2013)
7. What is a driving cycle? Discuss its significance with regard to emissions. (MAY/JUNE 2013)
8. What are the methods to reduce particulate matter emissions? (MAY/JUNE 2013)
9. Describe in detail the causes of hydrocarbon emissions from SI engines.
10. What are catalytic converters? How are they helpful in reducing HC, CO and NOx emissions?
11. Give a brief account of emissions from CI engines.
12. Explain the internationally accepted methods of measuring the following invisible emission i)
Oxides of nitrogen (ii) Carbon monoxide (iii) Unburned hydrocarbons
13. What is smoke and classify the measurement of smoke?
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