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The readings referred to the table below are recommended readings from the text:

Amazon logo Heywood, John B. Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1988. ISBN: 9780070286375.

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1Overview
Basics of Engine OperationEssential

Chapter 1
2Engine GeometryEssential

Section 2.2
Performance ParametersEssential

Chapter 2
3Engine Disassembly
In Lab
4Ideal Cycle AnalysisEssential

Sections 5.1-5.4
Combustion StoichiometryEssential

Sections 3.1-3.4

Sections 3.7, 4.1, 4.3 (Working fluid properties)

Helpful

Section 3.5

Sections 4.2, 4.4, 4.9.1 (Working fluid properties)
5Fuel-air Cycle ModelEssential

Sections 4.5, 4.6, 5.5

Helpful

Section 4.7
Fuel-air Cycle Results
6Gas Exchange: 4-StrokeEssential

Sections 6.1, 6.2, 6.5

Helpful

Section 6.3
Gas Exchange: 2-StrokeEssential

Section 6.6

Sections 8.1, 8.2.1 (In-cylinder flows)

Helpful

Section 6.7

Sections 8.3-8.5 (In-cylinder flows)
7Spark-ignition Engine CombustionEssential

Sections 9.1, 9.2.2, 9.2.3, 9.3.1, 9.3.2, 9.4.1, 9.4.3

Helpful

Sections 9.2.1, 9.3.3, 9.3.4, 9.4.2, 9.5.1
Flame Propagation and Structure
8Recitation
9KnockEssential

Section 9.6.1

Helpful

Sections 9.6.2, 9.6.3
10SI Engine EmissionsEssential

Sections 11.1, 11.2.1, 11.2.3, 11.3, 11.4.1, 11.4.3, 11.6.1, 11.6.2, 7.4
SI Engine Emissions (cont.)Essential

Sections 11.1, 11.2.1, 11.2.3, 11.3, 11.4.1, 11.4.3, 11.6.1, 11.6.2, 7.4
11Emission Control Technology
Review
12Quiz (Duration: 1-1/2 hours) Open Book
13Mixture PreparationEssential

Sections 7.1, 7.3.1, 7.6

Table D4, p. 915 (Fuels)

Helpful

Section 7.5
Engine FrictionEssential

Sections 13.1 – 13.3, 13.5

Helpful

Section 13.6
14Engine Heat TransferEssential

Sections 12.1, 12.2, 12.3

Helpful

Sections 12.4, 12.7
2-Stroke SIE PerformanceEssential

Sections 15.1, 15.2

Helpful

Sections 15.3, 15.4
154-Stroke SIE PerformanceEssential

Sections 15.1, 15.2

Helpful

Sections 15.3, 15.4
4-Stroke SIE Performance (cont.)Essential

Sections 15.1, 15.2

Helpful

Sections 15.3, 15.4
16Variable Valve Control
Gasoline DI Engines
17Diesel Overview
Diesel CombustionEssential

Sections 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.7

Helpful

Sections 10.5, 10.6.1, 10.6.3

Sections 10.6.2, 10.6.5 (Diesel fuels)
18Diesel EmissionsEssential

Sections 11.2.4, 11.4.4, 11.5.2

Helpful

Sections 11.5, 11.6.4

Section 12.5 (Diesel heat transfer)
Emission Control
19Turbocharging
Diesel PerformanceEssential

Sections 15.5, 15.7

Helpful

Section 15.6
201-hour Lab Preparation
212-hour Lab Session
22Engine NoiseEssential

Section 7.6, "Engine Noise." In Heywood, J. B. and E. Sher, The Two-Stroke Cycle Engine. Philadelphia PA: Taylor and Francis, 1999.
Engine Dynamics
23Future Engine Technology
Discussion
24Final Exam (Duration: 3 hours) Open Book 


Corrections to the text Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals (PDF)

Chon, Dale M., and John B. Heywood. "Performance Scaling of Spark-Ignition Engines: Correlation and Historical Analysis of Production Engine Data."SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) Technical Paper 2000-01-0565 (2000).

Berckmüller, M., et al. "Potentials of a Charged SI-Hydrogen Engine." SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) Technical Paper 2003-01-3210 (2003).


 








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