Fundamentals of Internal Combustion Engines
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Book Details
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: PHI Learning
• Genre: Technology & Engineering
• ISBN: 9788120346802
• Pages: 676
Description:
This comprehensive textbook on Internal Combustion Engines by H. N. Gupta is designed for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in mechanical, aeronautical, and automobile engineering. It is also highly relevant for competitive exams such as GATE, Civil Services, and Engineering Services, and serves as a refresher for professionals in the automotive industry.
Coverage Includes:
• Thermodynamic analysis, combustion, fluid flow, heat transfer, friction, and lubrication
• Design and performance of IC engines including fuel and emission considerations
• Special topics like fuel-line hydraulics, reactive systems, and side thrust on cylinder walls
• Modern developments such as electronic fuel injection and ignition systems
Second Edition Highlights:
• New sections on alternative fuels, Stirling and Miller cycles, crankcase ventilation, and HCCI engines
• Expanded content on air-standard cycles and gasoline direct injection
• Additional solved problems and end-of-chapter exercises
Salient Features:
• Clear, concise presentation of complex concepts
• Rich illustrations and real-world examples
• End-of-chapter questions and numerical problems with answers
• SI units used consistently throughout
About the Author:
Dr. H. N. Gupta, Professor at IIT (BHU), Varanasi, has over 35 years of teaching experience and a Ph.D. from UMIST, UK. He is a recognized expert in IC engine thermodynamics and gas dynamics and is affiliated with several professional engineering societies.
Table of Contents:
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Introduction to Internal Combustion Engines
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Air-Standard Cycles and Their Analysis
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Reactive Systems
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Fuel-Air Cycles and Their Analysis
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The Actual Cycle
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Combustion in Spark-Ignition Engines
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Combustion in Compression-Ignition Engines
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Fuels for Internal Combustion Engines
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Carburettors and Fuel Injection in SI Engines
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CI Engines: Fuel-Injection System
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Two-Stroke Engines
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Ignition Systems
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Engine Friction and Lubrication
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Heat Transfer in Engines and Cooling Systems
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Air Capacity and Supercharging
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Engine Testing and Performance
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Exhaust Emissions
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Alternative Potential Engines
• Bibliography
• Answers to Problems
• Index