ME 440 - Internal Combustion Engines

Institution:

Saint Martin's University

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Description:

Study of engine types and operation, engine design parameters, ideal and actual engine cycles, thermochemistry of fuel-air mixtures, properties of working fluids, gas exchange processes, combustion in spark-ignition and compression-ignition engines, pollutant formation and control and engine operating characteristics. Course design project consists of an optimization study among selected engine design parameters and/or the design of an engine mechanical system or an engine system involving the solution of a gas dynamic and/or heat transfer problem. Prerequisite: ME 340.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stmartin.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 491-4700

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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