Students will learn about
· The several common configurations of IC engines
· How the number of cylinders affects the design
· Balancing and vibration in engine design
· Overhead camshafts and valve in head engines
· Valves and valve trains
· Hydraulic valve lifters
· Cooling and lubrication
· Fuel-air delivery
· Valving in two stroke cycle engines
· Camshaft and oil pump drives
· Exhaust manifolds and headers
· Flywheels, kinetic energy and Inertia
· Mathematical analysis of piston motion
· Pitfalls in sizing and scaling engine designs
· History of engine development
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