This book provides an
introduction to the design and mechanical development of
reciprocating piston engines
for vehicular applications. Beginning from the
determination
of required
displacement, coverage moves into engine configuration
and architecture.
Critical layout
dimensions an design trade-offs are then presented.
Coverage continues
with material and
casting processes selection for the cylinder
blocks & heads. Each
major engine
component and subsystem is then taken up in turn.
List of
Chapters
The Internal Combustion Engine- An Introduction
Engine Maps, Customers and Markets
Engine Validation and Durability
The Engine Development Process
Determining Displacement
Engine Configuration and Balance
Cylinder Block and Head. Materials and Manufacturing
Block Layout and Design Decisions
Cylinder Head Layout Design
Block and Head Development
Engine Bearing Design
Engine Lubrication
Engine Cooling
Gaskets and Seals
Pistons and Rings
Crankshafts and Connecting Rods
Camshafts and the Valve Train
Please Send Your Order
To: R Krishnan
Manager (Information Products)
Allied Publishers Pvt Ltd
751,
Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002
