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MTM080 Internal Combustion Engines 6.0 ECTS credits | |
TIMEPERIOD: Q IV LANGUAGE:English/Swedish EXAMINER Björn Kjellström Prof PREREQUISITES MTF 012 Thermodynamics (or equivalent) MTM 029 Fuels, combustion and gasification technology (or equivalent) COURSE AIM To give insights into the fundamental phenomena of importance for energy conversion and formation of pollutants in internal combustion engines and to give knowledge about methods and data used for thermal and fluid dynamic design in applications for spark ignition and compression ignition engines. CONTENTS Design and operational parameters, thermochemistry, properties of the working medium, ideal engine processes, gas exchange processes, spark ignition engines, compression ignition engines, polltant formation and control, engine heat transfer, theoretical modelling, operating characteristics. TEACHING Reading course with 10 seminars for discussion of solutions to homework problems. The relevant chapter of the book shall be read before each seminar. Four guest lectures. EXAMINATION Written test with differentiated grades. Correction according to alternative A in "Rules for examination" COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, 3, 4, 5 ITEMS/CREDITS | |
Required assign. | 3.00ECTS |
Written exam | 3.00ECTS |
COURSE LITERATURE Heywood J B "Internal combustion engine fundamentals" McGraw-Hill International editions 1988 ISBN 0-07-100499-8 REMARKS The course is given every other year. Next occation is 2001. Further information: International Office |
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