A Textbook of Internal Combustion Engines

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This book on "Internal Combustion Engines" has been written to meet exhaustively the requirements of various syllabi in this subject for courses of B.E., B.Tech. B.Sc. (Engg.) of various Indian universities. It is equally suitable for U.P.S.C. (Engg. Services) and Section B – A.M.I.E. (India) Examinations. The book contains 21 chapters in all and on "Objective Type Questinos Bank" at the end.

Salient Features:

The presentation of the subject matter is very systematic and the language of text is in a lucid, direct and easy to understand manner. Each chapter of the book is saturated with much needed text supported by neat and self-explanatory diagrams to make the subject matter self-speaking to a great extent. A large number of solved examples, properly graded, have been added in various chapters to enable the students to attempt different types of questions in the examination without any difficulty. At the end ot each chapter Highlights, Objective Type Questions, Theoretical Questions and Unsolved Examples have been added to make the book a complete unit in all respects.

Contents:

1.Basic Concepts of Thermodynamics 2.Introduction to Internal Combustion Engines 3.Air Standard Cycles 4.Fuel-Air and Actual Cycles 5.Combustion in S. I. Engines 6.Combustion in C. I. Engines 7.Air Capacity of Four Strok Engines 8.Two Stroke Engines 9.Chemical Thermodynamics and Fuels (Conventional and Alternative) 10.Fuel/Air Mixture Requirements 11.Carburetion and Carburettors

12.Fuel Injection Systems for C. I. Engines 13.Ignition Systems (S. I. Engines) 14.Engine Friction and Lubrication 15.Engine Cooling 16.Supercharging of L. C. Engines 17.Testing and Performance of I. C. Engines 18.Air Pollution from I. C. Engines and Its Control 19.Miscellenous Engines 20.Air Compressors 21.Gas Turbines and Jet Propulsion 22.Short Answers Questions Question Bank- With Answers (Including Universities and Competitive Examinations' Questions) PART I Additional Objective Type Questions A. Choose the Correct Answer B. Match List I with List II C. Competitive Examinations Questions (With Solutions-Comments) D. Fill in the Blanks PART – II Theoretical Questions with Answers PART – III Additional Typical Worked Examples.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR R K Rajput

Er. R. K. Rajput, born on 15th September, 1944 (coincident with Engineer's Day) is a multidisciplinary engineer. He obtained his Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering (with Hons.-Gold Medal) from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala. He is also a Graduate Engineer in Electrical Engineering. Apart from this he holds memberships of various professional bodies like Member Institution of Engineers (MIE); Member Indian Society of Technical Education (MISTE) and Member Solar Energy Society of India (MSESI). He is also a Chartered Engineer (India). He has served for several years as Principal of "Punjab College of Information Technology, Patiala" and "Thapar Polytechnic, Patiala". He has more than 40 years of experience in teaching different subjects of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering disciplines. He has published/presented a large number of technical papers. He is the author of several books on the important subjects of Mechanical as well as Electrical Engineering disciplines. He has earned, by dint of hard work and devotion to duty, the following awards / honours Best Teacher (Academic) Award Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial Gold Medal for an outstanding research paper (Institution of Engineers) Distinguished Author Award Man of Achievement Award.