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Internal combustion engine fundamentals

John B. Heywood (Author)
Presents a fundamental and factual development of the science and engineering underlying the design of combustion engines and turbines. An illustration program supports the concepts and theories discussed.
Print Book, English, 1988
McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1988
xxix, 930 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
9780070286375, 9780071004992, 007028637X, 0071004998
16003770
1 Engine Types and Their Operations2 Engine Design and Operating Parameters3 Thermochemistry of Fuel-Air Mixtures4 Properties of Working Fluids5 Ideal Models of Engine Cycles6 Gas Exchange Processes7 SI Engine Fuel Metering and Manifold Phenomena8 Charge Motion within the Cylinder9 Combustion in Ignition Engines10 Combustion in Compression Ignition Engines11 Pollutant Formation and Control12 Engine Heat Transfer13 Engine Friction and Lubrication14 Modeling Real Engine Flow and Combustion Processes15 Engine Operating CharacteristicsAppendixes