Engineering Fundamentals of the Internal Combustion Engine

By Willard W. Pulkrabek

Book Overview

This applied thermoscience book explores the basic principles and applications of various types of internal combustion engines, with a major emphasis on reciprocating engines. KEY TOPICS It covers both spark ignition and compression ignition engines--as well as those operating on four-stroke cycles and on two stroke cycles--ranging in size from small model airplane engines to the larger stationary engines. MARKET: For use as a reference guide in the field of engines, and a basic understanding of the operating of internal combustion engines.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0131405705
• ISBN13: 9780131405707
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.1" x 9.6"