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This document outlines the syllabus for the course MU-305 Internal Combustion Engines. The course covers 7 units related to internal combustion engines: 1) air standard cycles, 2) carburetion, fuel injection, and ignition systems, 3) combustion in IC engines, 4) lubrication and cooling systems, 5) engine testing and performance, 6) air pollution from IC engines and emission control methods, and 7) gas turbines. The course aims to teach fundamental concepts of IC engines as well as testing, performance, emissions, and alternative fuel technologies.

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This document outlines the syllabus for the course MU-305 Internal Combustion Engines. The course covers 7 units related to internal combustion engines: 1) air standard cycles, 2) carburetion, fuel injection, and ignition systems, 3) combustion in IC engines, 4) lubrication and cooling systems, 5) engine testing and performance, 6) air pollution from IC engines and emission control methods, and 7) gas turbines. The course aims to teach fundamental concepts of IC engines as well as testing, performance, emissions, and alternative fuel technologies.

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MU-305 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES

B. Tech. V Semester
No. of Credits: 4 Sessional: 40 Marks
L T P Total Theory : 60 Marks
4 0 0 4 Total : 100 Marks

Duration of Exam: 3 Hours
UNIT 1. Air Standard Cycles: Internal and external combustion engines; classification of I.C.
Engines, Cycles of operation in four stroke and two stroke I.C. Engines, Wankel Engines,
Assumptions made in air standard cycle; Otto cycle; diesel cycle, dual combustion cycle,
comparison of Otto, diesel and dual combustion cycles; sterling and Ericsson cycles; air standard
efficiency, specific work output, specific weight; work ratio; mean effective pressure; deviation of
actual engine cycle from ideal cycle. Problems.

UNIT 2. Carburetion, fuel Injection and Ignition systems: Mixture requirements for various
operating conditions in S.I. Engines; elementary carburetor, Requirements of a diesel injection
system; types of injection systems; petrol injection, Requirements of ignition system; types of
ignition systems ignition timing; spark plugs. Problems.

UNIT 3. Combustion in I.C. Engines: S.I. engines; Ignition limits; stages of combustion in S.I.
Engines; Ignition lag; velocity of flame propagation; detonation; effects of engine variables on
detonation; theories of detonation; octane rating of fuels; pre-ignition; S.I. engine combustion
chambers, Stages of combustion in C.I. Engines; delay period; variables affecting delay period;
knock in C.I. engines, Cetane rating; C.I. engine combustion chambers.

UNIT 4. Lubrication and Cooling Systems: Functions of a lubricating system, Types of lubrication
system; mist, wet sump and dry sump systems; properties of lubricating oil; SAE rating of
lubricants, engine performance and lubrication, Necessity of engine cooling; disadvantages of
overcooling; cooling systems; air-cooling, water cooling; radiators.

UNIT 5. Engine Testing and Performance: Performance parameters: BHP, IHP, mechanical
efficiency, brake mean effective pressure and indicative mean effective pressure, torque,
volumetric efficiency; specific fuel consumption (BSFC, ISFC), thermal efficiency; heat balance;
Basic engine measurements; fuel and air consumption, brake power, indicated power and friction
power, heat lost to coolant and exhaust gases; performance curves. Problems.

UNIT 6. Air pollution from I.C. Engine and Its remedies: Pollutants from S.I. and C.I. Engines,
Methods of emission control; alternative fuels for I.C. Engines; the blending of fuels, Bio Diesel.
Multi Point Fuel Injection System (MPFI), EURO- (1-4) series & BHARAT series.

UNIT 7. Gas Turbines: Brayton cycle; Components of a gas turbine plant; open and closed types of
gas turbine plants; Optimum pressure ratio; Improvements of the basic gas turbine cycle; multi
stage compression with inter-cooling; multi stage expansion with reheating between stages;
exhaust gas heat exchanger, Applications of gas turbines. Problems.

Text Books:
1. Internal Combustion Engines V. Ganesan, Pub.-Tata McGraw-Hill.
2. Gas Turbines - V. Ganesan, Pub. - Tata McGraw Hill.
3. Engineering fundamental of the I.C.Engine Willard W. Pulkrabek Pub.-PHI,India

Reference Books:
1. Internal Combustion Engines & Air pollution- Obert E.F, Pub.-Hopper & Row Pub., New
York
2. Internal Combustion Engines Fundamentals- John B. Heywood, Pub.-McGraw Hill, New York

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