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    AAiT IC Engine and Reciprocating Machines Course Outline PDF

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    This document provides details about the "IC Engines and Reciprocating Machines" course offered at Addis Ababa Institute of Technology. The course is a 5 ECTS credits course that is part of the 7th semester of the B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering program. It aims to help students understand kinematic and kinetic principles of IC engines and reciprocating machines, evaluate and select appropriate IC engines, and maintain and repair such machines. The course covers topics like engine components, classifications, thermodynamics, performance, fuels, combustion, valve gear, fueling systems, ignition systems, and emission control over 13 units. Student assessment includes assignments, projects, exams, lab and industry visit reports, and class

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    Addis Ababa Institute of Technology (AAiT)

    School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering


    Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Course Number MEng 5221
    Course Title IC Engines and Reciprocating Machines
    Degree Program B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering
    Lecturer Tesfaye Meseret
    ECTS/Credits 5/3
    Lectures Tutorials Laboratory Home Total
    Study

    3 2 1 4 10
    Course Objectives & At the end of the course, the student will be able:
    Competences to be  Understand the kinematic & kinetic principles IC Engines &
    Acquired reciprocating machines,
     Evaluate & select appropriate IC engines for the assembly of
    vehicles,&
     Maintain & repair IC Engines & reciprocating machines.
    UNIT 1: Introduction
    1. Heat Engine,
    2. Brief Historical Development of IC Engines
    3. Engine Components and Basic Engine Nomenclature,
    Course 4. IC Engine Classification, Four stroke Cycle SI engines
    Description/Course 5. Four stroke CI engines, and two stroke Engines
    Contents UNIT 2: Thermodynamics of IC Engines
    1. Introduction
    2. Air standard cycles
    3. Fuel-air cycle
    4. Actual Cycles
    UNIT 3: Performance Equations and Engine Characteristics
    1. Measurement and testing
    2. Performance parameters
    3. Efficiencies
    4. Engine performance characteristics

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    UNIT 4
    Internal Combustion Engine Fuels
    1. Introduction
    2. Fuels for SI Engines
    3. Diesel Fuels
    4. Alternative fuels and Additives
    UNIT 5
    Combustion and Combustion Chamber Design
    1. Introduction
    2. Homogeneous and heterogeneous mixture
    3. Combustion in SI engine, Combustion chamber for SI engine
    4. Combustion in CI Engine and Combustion chamber for CI
    engines
    UNIT 6
    Valve Gear and Valve Timing
    1. Introduction
    2. Valve gear
    3. valve operating system
    4. valve timing
    UNIT 7
    Fueling System of SI and CI engines
    1. Carburetion
    2. Fuel injection system
    3. Electronic fuel injection System
    UNIT 8
    Ignition Systems
    1. Energy requirement
    2. Ignition fundamentals
    3. Ignition system
    4. Requirements of ignition system
    5. Types of Ignition system (battery, Magneto, modern ignition
    system)
    6. Injection systems (Reciprocating individual pump and Rotary
    distributing pump)
    7. Firing order
    8. Ignition timing and engine variables
    9. Ignition timing and exhaust emissions
    UNIT 9
    Emission Control systems

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    UNIT 10
    Engine Friction, Lubrication System and Cooling system
    UNIT 11
    Turbo Charging and Supercharging
    1. Introduction
    2. Turbo charging and supercharging in SI engines
    3. Turbo charging and supercharging in
    CI engines UNIT 12
    Two Stroke Engine
    1. Introduction
    2. Types of two stroke engines
    3. Scavenging process
    4. Advantages and disadvantages of two
    stroke engine UNIT 13
    Reciprocating Compressors
    Laboratory demonstration and study
    1. Various engine models study.
    2. Injection systems study
    3. Starting & Ignition system study
    4. Engine testing demonstration
    Pre-requisites Fluid Mechanics
    Semester VII
    Status of Course Compulsory
    Teaching & Lectures, laboratory & assignments, industrial visit, & project
    Learning Methods work
    Assessment/Evaluati on & Grading System
    Assessments Type Weight (%)
    Two assignments 10
    Project work 15
    Two intermediate exams 30
    Report on Lab demos 5
    Report on motor Industry visit 5
    Surprise Quiz: 5
    Final examination 30
    Attendance Requirements: Minimum of 80% attendance during lecture hours; and 100% attendance
    during practical work sessions& visit, except for some unprecedented mishaps.
    Literature 1. Engineering Fundamentals of IC Engines Willard W. Pulkrabek
    2. Hey Wood: Internal combustion Engines
    Date approved by
    Senate

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