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ME-537 COMBUSTION AND EMISSIONS

Instructor : Dr. Abdulghani. Al. Al-Farayedhi

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Textbook:

Heywood, J.B., Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals, Mc Graw Hill Book Co., 1988.

Reference:

Patterson, D.J., and N.A. Heneien, Emissions from Combustion Engines and Their Control, Ann Arbor Science Publishers Inc., Michigan, 1972.

Course Mechanics:

The final grade of the course will be determined by:

Assignment

20 %

Major Exam

25 %

Research Paper + Presentation

20 %

Final Exam

35 %

Topics:

  1. Introduction
  2. Engine fundamentals
  3. Effect of engine parameters on performance
  4. Combustion in homogenous mixtures.
  5. Emission formation
  6. Mechanisms of formation of CO, Nox and aldehydes.
  7. Effect of design and operating variables on gasoline engine exhaust emissions.
  8. Hydrocarbon evaporative emissions
  9. Emission control systems for gasoline engines
  10. Diesel engine combustion
11.     Emission instrumentation.