ME 657 - Internal Combustion Engines II

(4 credits)

Combustion characteristics, fuels, materials and design of internal combustion engines including: combustion in spark and compression ignition engines; engine heat transfer; fuels and fuel systems; engine balance and vibration; friction, lubrication and wear; valves and valve train; superchargers, turbochargers and auxiliary systems; variables affecting engine performance; engine design. With laboratory. Previously ME 558. Credit cannot be received for both ME 657 and ME 558. Offered winter.