Curriculum subject

Internal Combustion Engines

Subject
Subject code	TAT158
Subject name	Internal Combustion Engines
Credit points	0 CP
Grading method	Exam

Curriculum subject
Curriculum	2005 AT
Study year	2
Semester	Fall semester
Subject type	Mandatory

Subject loads
Lecture	32
Practice	16

General description
Types and working cycles of internal combustion engine. Crank gear. Timing gear. Cooling system. Lubrication system. Fuel systems of Otto and diesel engines. Exhaust systems. Trends of technology and development of motor car engine. Principles of diagnostics.

General aim
The aim of the course is to familiarize the build-up of internal combustion engines used in road transport, concentrating on engines of motor cars.

Aim
Student after completing the course knows the build-up and operating principles of internal combustion engines; can use diagnostic equipment and finds, when necessary, the reasons disturbing engine work. The course will be completed after the student defends his/her six laboratory tasks.

Form description
Lectures - 32 hours, laboratory work - 16 hours. Exam.

Literature
1.Heinz Heisler "Vechicle and Engine Technology". Second edition. A division of Reed Educational and Professional Publishing Ltd. Butterworth-Heinerman UK, 2001; 2.Heinz Heisler "Advanced Engine Technology". Second edition. A division of Reed Educational and Professional Publishing Ltd. Butterworth-Heinerman UK, 2001; 3.Desmond Winterbone and Richard Pearson "Design Techniques for Engine Manifolds". SAE, Warrendale, USA, 2001; 4.Gordon P. Blair "The Design and Simulation of Four-Stroke Engines" Society of Automotive Engineers, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 1999; 5.Tom Denton "Automobile Electrical and Electronic Systems". Second edition. UK, 2000; 6."Automotive Handbook". Fifth Edition. Bosch. Bentley Publishers 2000; 7."Toyota Computer-Controlled System". Step 3.Vol. 1, Toyota Service Training Manual; 8.Philip Smith "The Design and Tuning of Competition Engines". Fifth edition. UK, 1974; 9.Philip Smith and John Morrison "Scientific Design of Exhaust and Intake Systems". Third edition. USA 1972

Current rounds
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