Description
New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers Internal Combustion Engines_ New Age Publishers by Shyam Kumar Agrawal
Salient Features
The new edition is a thoroughly revised version of the earlier edition and presents a detailed exposition of the basic principles of design, operation and characteristics of reciprocating I.C. Engines and gas turbines.
Chemistry of combustion, engine cooling and lubrication requirements, liquid and gaseous fuels for IC engines, compressors, supercharging and exhaust emission - its standards and control thoroughly explained.
Jet and rocket propulsion, alternate potential engines including hybrid electric and fuel cell vehicles are discussed in detail.
Chapter on ignition system includes electronic injection systems for SI and CI engines.
150 worked out examples illustrate the basic concepts and self explanatory diagrams are provided throughout the text.
More than 200 multiple choice questions with answers, a good number of review questions, numerical with answers for practice will help users in preparing for different competitive examinations.
With these features, the present text is going to be an invaluable one for undergraduate mechanical engineering students and AMIE candidates.