Introduction to Internal Combustion Engines - Softcover

Stone, Richard

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9780768004953: Introduction to Internal Combustion Engines

Synopsis

The most comprehensive, truly introductory text on internal combustion engines. A valuable reference for students studying the internal combustion engine and for engineers needing a practical overview of the subject, this third edition includes new material covering fuel chemistry, additive performance and variable geometry turbocharging.

Chapters cover:

Thermodynamic principles
Combustion and fuels
Spark Ignition Engines
Compression Ignition Engines
Induction and Exhaust Processes
Two-Stroke Engines
In-cylinder Motion and Turbulent Combustion
Turbocharging
Engine Modelling
Mechanical Design Considerations
Heat Transfer in Internal Combustion Engines
Experimental Facilities
Case Studies

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About the Author

RICHARD STONE is a lecturer in the Department of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford.

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780333740132: Introduction to Internal Combustion Engines

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ISBN 10:  0333740130 ISBN 13:  9780333740132
Publisher: Palgrave HE UK, 1999
Softcover