BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE, Pilani

Pilani Campus
Instruction Division

08/01/2013

In addition to part-I (general handout for all courses in the time-table), this handout provides the specific
details regarding the course.

Course No.: ME F242

Course Title: I C Engines.

Instructor-in-charge: P.SRINIVASAN

Instructors: Anil Jindal and Gajanad Gupta.

Scope and Objective: This course has been design to make the students familiar with the internal
combustions engines, working principle of different engines, combustion, performance testing and
alternative fuels Emission control of engines.

Text Book:

V.Ganesan, Internal Combustion Engines, Tata McGraw-Hill Pub. Co. Ltd, New Delhi(Fourth
Edition).

Reference Book:

IC Engines by Mathur and Sharma, Dhanpath Rai sons, New Delhi.

Internal Combustion Engines, Shyam and Agarwal, NAIL Publications, new delhi 2000.

Lect. Learning Objectives Topics to be covered Ref to

text
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1. Introduction to IC Engines Concept of IC engine, parts of iC Engines, Ch-I

and classifications.

2. Working of 4-stroke engine and Valve timing and port timing diagrams and Class
2stroke engine. it’s importance and working of engines. Notes.

3. Combustion in SI Engine Factors influencing combustion of SI Ch.11

Engine.

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Lect. Learning Objectives Topics to be covered Ref to

text
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4. Combustion in SI Engines Combustion and control in SI Engines.

5. Combustion in CI Engines Combustion and factors affecting

combustion.

6. Fuel air cycle and analysis Comparison and analysis of Air standard Ch.3
cycle with fuel –air cycle. Deviation of Ch.4
7. Actual cycle and analysis actual cycle from ideal cycle, Factors
influencing the performance. Conventional And
8. Types of fuels Ch.5
fuels and combustion.

9. Alternate fuels Alternate fuels for IC engines and their Ch. 6

combustion characteristics
10. Performance of alternate fules.

11. Carburetion. Types of carburetors and their use in IC Ch. 7

Engines .Principle of carburetion. Fuel
12. Fuel Injection system. injection components in CI engines and Ch.8

13. their importance. And

Electronic injection
Ch.9

14. Friction and Lubrication. Lubrication system of IC engine and their Ch.12,
working. Types of cooling system and Ch.13
15. Engine cooling temperature control. Engine emission and and
16. pollution control and norms of emission. Ch.14.
Emission and control

17. Pollution control of IC Engines.

18. Performance testing of IC Engines Performance testing of IC Engines, Heat Ch. 15

balance test load test, Morse test and other Ch.16
19. Load test methods of performance evaluation of IC
And
Engines. Methods of increasing volumetric
20. Heat balance test Ch.18.
efficiency. Wankel Engines.
21. Supercharging and turbo chargers

22. Rotary IC Engines

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Evaluation Scheme:

Components Duration Weightage (%) Date & Time Remarks

Mid semester test. 90 min 25 28/2 2:00 -3:30 Closed Book

PM

Tutorial Tests* 50 min. 20 4 best out of 6 (Open

book)

Comprehensive 3 hrs. 50 9/5 FN Closed Book

Examination

Lab quiz 30 Minutes 5 To be announced Closed book

Mid-semester grading: It will be announced normally in the month of March. It is done in the same manner
as that of the final grading

Chamber Consultation Hours: To be announced in the class.

Notices: All notices related to this course will be put on the Mechanical Engineering Group notice board
only.

Make-up Policy: Make-up will be given only to the genuine students. The request application for make-up
test must reach the Instructor-in-charge before commencement of the scheduled test (documentary proof
is essential). No make-up will be allowed for the Tutorial tests and Surprise tests.

Dr.P.Srinivasan

Instructor-in-charge

ME F242 IC Engines.

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