Engineering Fundamentals of the Internal Combustion Engine

Pulkrabek, Willard W.

ISBN 10: 0135708540 / ISBN 13: 9780135708545

Published by Prentice Hall, Inc., 1997

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Engineering Fundamentals of the Internal Combustion Engine
• Publisher: Prentice Hall, Inc.
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0135708540
• ISBN 13: 9780135708545
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

This applied thermoscience book covers the basic principles and applications of various types of internal combustion engines. Explores the fundamentals of most types of internal combustion engines with a major emphasis on reciprocating engines. Covers both spark ignition and compression ignition engines as well as those operating on four-stroke cycles and on two-stroke cycles ranging in size from small model airplane engines to the larger stationary engines. Examines recent advancements, such as, Miller cycle analysis, lean burn engines, 2-stroke cycle automobile engines, variable valve timing, and thermal storage.