Combustion Engines
By
Dr. Mahmoud A. Shouman
Contents
Course outlines
Introduction
Combustion engines types
Importance of combustion engines
Types of ignition
Basic engine components
Introduction
Course
Outlines Operating characteristics
Engine cycles
Air and fuel induction
Combustion
Exhaust flow
Heat transfer in engines
Friction and lubrication
Learning Demonstrate internal combustion engines classification,
construction, and operation
Outcomes
Describe the operation of internal combustion engines.
Investigate different cycles of different internal
combustion engines thermodynamically
Identify and evaluate the performance of different
components
Timetable
Week
Topic 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Introduction
Operating characteristics
Engine cycles
Air and fuel induction
Combustion
Exhaust flow
Heat transfer in engines
Friction and lubrication
Reference
Willard W. Pulkrabek - Engineering Fundamentals of the
Internal Combustion Engine-Pearson (2nd ed. International) (2014)
Grading Midterm examination= 15 marks
system
Term work= 10 marks (Sheets + Report)
Oral Exam= 10 marks
Final exam= 100 marks
Total= 125 marks
Report + Presentation + Discussion
Thermal management of EV battery
Hydrogen production techniques
Fuel cells (Performance, types, and
technology)
Biodiesel production
Report
Electric vehicles vs fuel cell vehicles
Chapter 1
Introduction
Definition
Combustion engines are simply engines that converts chemical
energy stored in a fuel into mechanical power.
Examples
Combustion
engines types
INTERNAL COMBUSTION EXTERNAL COMBUSTION
ENGINES ENGINE
Importance of
Combustion Engines
World
Energy
Sources
Type of
ignition
SPARK IGNITION COMPRESSION IGNITION
Basic engine
components
Valves cover Camshaft
Cylinder Head
Spark plug Valve spring
Intake valve Exhaust valve
Combustion chamber
Piston rings
Piston pin
Piston
Coolant
Connecting rod (water jacket)
Engine block
Rod bearing
Crank pin
Crank shaft
Oil sump
Oil
Terminology and Abbreviations
1. Internal Combustion (IC) 12. Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI)
2. Spark Ignition (SI) 13. Homogeneous Charge
3. Compression Ignition (CI) 14. Smart Engine
4. Top-Dead-Center (TDC) 15. Engine Management System (EMS)
5. Bottom-Dead-center (BDC) 16. Wide-Open Throttle (WOT.
6. Direct Injection (DI) 17. Ignition delay (ID)
7. Indirect Injection (IDI) 18. Air-fuel Ratio (AF)
8. Bore (B) 19. Fuel-Air Ratio (FA)
9. Stroke (S) 20. Brake Maximum Torque (BMT)
10. Clearance Volume (Vc) 21. Overhead Valve (OHV)
11. Displacement Volume, swept volume (Vd) 22. Overhead Cam (OHC)
23. Fuel Injected (FI)
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