MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

DATE: 19.2.19
ASSIGNMENT NO.1
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1) Compare S. I. and C. I. engines. Also give detailed classification of I. C. engines.
2) Discuss in detail actual cycle analysis for SI and CI engines. Also differentiate flywheel and
governor.
3) Discuss the losses in actual cycle’s engine that are responsible for deviation of actual cycles
from air-standard cycles.
4) Discuss all actual performance parameter of an engine with their std. formulae and SI units.
5) Define volumetric efficiency and m.e.p. for an engine. Also discuss the factors that affect
volumetric efficiency.
6) Discuss different qualities and ratings of fuel for SI and CI engines.
7) Write a short note on –
i. Cylinder arrangements
ii. Firing order
iii. Actual valve timing diagram

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Note: Last date for submission of assignment by VI-ME-A students is 26.2.19 and after last
date no assignment will be taken.