| Description |
xiii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction to Internal Combustion Engines -- 2. Gas Cycles -- 3. Fuel, Air, and Combustion Thermodynamics -- 4. Fuel-Air Cycles -- 5. Engine Testing and Control -- 6. Friction -- 7. Air, Fuel, and Exhaust Flow -- 8. Heat and Mass Transfer -- 9. Combustion and Emissions -- 10. Fuels and Lubricants -- 11. Overall Engine Performance -- App. A. Physical Properties of Air -- App. B. Thermodynamic Property Tables for Various Ideal Gases -- App. C. Curve Fit Coefficients for Thermodynamic Properties of Various Ideal Gases and Fuels -- App. D. Conversion Factors and Physical Constants |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Internal combustion engines.
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Thermodynamics.
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| Author |
Kirkpatrick, Allan.
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| LC no. |
00040432 |
| ISBN |
0471356174 cloth alkaline paper |
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