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Internal Combustion Engine Reference Book: Basics, Components, Systems, and Perspectives

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Van Basshuysen, Richard, Author.
Contributor:
Schafer,Fred, Contributor.
Standardized Title:
Handbuch Verbrennungsmotor. English.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Engineering--General and Others.
Local Subjects:
Engineering--General and Others.
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] SAE International 2004
Language Note:
English
Contents:
1. Historical review
2. Definition and classification of reciprocating piston engines
2.1. Definitions
2.2. Potentials for classification
3. Characteristics
3.1. Piston displacement and bore-to-stroke ratio
3.2. Compression ratio
3.3. Rotational speed and piston speed
3.4. Torque and power
3.5. Fuel consumption
3.6. Gas work and mean pressure
3.7. Efficiency
3.8. Air throughput and cylinder charge
3.9. Air-fuel ration
4. Maps
4.1. Consumption maps
4.2. Emission maps
4.3. Ignition and injection maps
4.4. Exhaust gas temperature maps
5. Thermodynamic fundamentals
5.1. Cyclical processes
5.2. Comparative processes
5.3. Open comparative processes
5.4. Efficiency
5.5. Energy balance in the engine
6. Crank gears
6.1. Crankshaft drive
6.2. Rotational oscillations
7. Engine components
7.1. Pistons/wristpins/wristpin circlips
7.2. Connecting rod
7.3. Piston rings
7.4. Engine block
7.5. Cylinders
7.6. Oil pan
7.7. Crankcase venting
7.8. Cylinder head
7.9. Crankshafts
7.10. Valve train components
7.11. Valves
7.12. Valve springs
7.13. Valve seat inserts
7.14. Valve guides
7.15. Oil pump
7.16. Camshaft
7.17. Chain drive
7.18. Belt drives
7.19. Bearings in internal combustion engines
7.20. Intake systems
7.21. Sealing systems
7.22. Threaded connectors at the engine
7.23. Exhaust manifold
7.24. Control mechanisms for two-stoke cycle engines
8. Lubrication
8.1. Tribological principles
8.2. Lubrication system
9. Friction
9.1. Parameters
9.2. Friction states
9.3. Methods of measuring friction
9.4. Influence of the operating state and the boundary conditions
9.5. Influence of friction on the fuel consumption
9.6. Friction behavior of internal combustion engines already built
10. Charge cycle
10.1. Gas exchange devices in four-stroke engines
10.2. Calculating charge cycles
10.3. The charge cycle in two-stroke engines
10.4. Variable valve actuation
10.5. Pulse charges and load control of reciprocating piston engines using an air stroke valve
11. Supercharging of internal combustion engines
11.1. Mechanical supercharging
11.2. Exhaust gas turbocharging
11.3. Intercooling
11.4. Interaction of engine and compressor
11.5. Dynamic behavior
11.6. Additional measures for supercharged internal combustion engines
12. Mixture formation and related systems
12.1. Internal mixture formation
12.2. External mixture formation
12.3. Mixture formation using carburetors
12.4. Mixture formation by means of gasoline injection
12.5. Mixture formation in diesel engines
13. Ignition
13.1. Spark-ignition engine
13.2. Spark plugs
13.3. Diesel engines
14. Combustion
14.1. Principles
14.2. Combustion in SI engines
14.3. Combustion in diesel engines
14.4 Heat transfer
15. Combustion systems
15.1. Combustion systems for diesel engines
15.2. Spark-injection engines
15.3 Two-stroke diesel engines
15.4. Two-stroke SI engines
16. Electronics and mechanics for engine management and transmission shift control
16.1. Environmental demands
16.2. Stand-alone products (separate devices)
16.3. Connecting approaches
16.4. Integrated products (MTM = mechatronic transmission module)
16.5. Electronic design, structures, and components
16.6. Electronics in the electronic control unit
16.7. Software structures
16.8. Torque-based functional structure for engine management
16.9. Functions
17. The powertrain
17.1. Powertrain architecture
17.2. The motor-vehicle's longitudinal dynamics
17.3. Transmission types
17.4. Power level and signal processing level
17.5. Transmission management
17.6. Integrated powertrain management (IPM)
17.7. The integrated starter-motor/alternator (ISG)
18. Sensors
18.1. Temperature sensors
18.2. Knock sensors
18.3. Exhaust gas sensors
18.4. Pressure sensors
18.5. Air mass sensors
18.6. Speed sensors
19. Actuators
19.1. Drives for charge controllers
19.2. Throttle valve actuators
19.3. Swirl and tumble plates
19.4. Exhaust gas recirculation valves
19.5. Evaporative emissions components
20. Cooling of internal combustion engines
20.1. General
20.2. Demands on the cooling system
20.3. Principles for calculation and simulation tools
20.4. Engine cooling subsystems
20.5. Cooling modules
20.6. Overall engine cooling system
21. Exhaust emissions
21.1. Legal regulations
21.2. Measuring exhaust emissions
21.3. Pollutants and their origins
21.4. Reducing pollutants
21.5. Exhaust gas treatment for spark-ignition engines
21.6. Exhaust treatment in diesel engines
22. Operating fluids
22.1. Fuels
22.2. Lubricants
22.3. Coolant
23. Filtration of operating fluids
23.1. Air filter
23.2. Fuel filters
23.3. Engine-oil filtration
24. Calculation and simulation
24.1. Strength and vibration calculation
24.2. Flow calculation
25. Combustion diagnostics
25.1. Discussion
25.2. Indicating
25.3. Visualization
26. Fuel consumption
26.1. General influencing factors
26.2. Engine modifications
26.3. Transmission ratios
26.4. Driver behavior
26.5. CO₂ emissions
27. Noise emissions
27.1. Basic physical principles and terms
27.2. Legal provisions concerning emitted noise
27.3. Sources of emitted noise
27.4. Emitted noise-reduction provisions
27.5. Engine noise in the vehicle interior
27.6. Acoustic guidelines for the engine designer
27.7. Measuring and analytical methods
27.8. Psychoacoustics
27.9. Sound engineering
27.10. Simulation tools
27.11. Antinoise systems : noise reduction using antinoise
28. Alternative propulsion systems
28.1. The rationales for alternatives
28.2. The Wankel engine
28.3. Electric propulsion
28.4. Hybrid propulsion system
28.5. The Stirling engine
28.6. Gas turbines
28.7. The steam motor
28.8. The fuel cell s a vehicle propulsion system
28.9. Summary
29. Outlook.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
1-61583-646-2

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