engine Archives - Engineering Hub Best Engineering Resources Tue, 12 Dec 2023 16:12:48 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://engihub.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-engihub_logo-1-32x32.png engine Archives - Engineering Hub 32 32 Valve Timings of High Performance Engine: How it affects the Performance https://engihub.com/valve-timings-of-engine/ https://engihub.com/valve-timings-of-engine/#respond Wed, 07 Apr 2010 02:19:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=139 The performance of the engine depends on valve timing, mean effective pressure, and rotational speed. Mean effective pressure is limited by fuel and the strength of materials. The only way to have higher performance is to have a higher rotational speed. In high-performance engines, it is usual to open the valves earlier and close them later. So ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/valve-timings-of-engine/feed/ 0 Ignition Systems: Different Ignition Systems Used in Petrol Engine https://engihub.com/ignition-systems-of-petrol-engine/ https://engihub.com/ignition-systems-of-petrol-engine/#respond Tue, 06 Apr 2010 01:42:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=138 There are various types of ignition systems are available to ignite the fuel in an internal combustion engine. You can use any type of ignition system to produce a spark. In automobile engineering, the air-fuel mixture in a petrol engine starts burning by a spark plug. Here in this post, I am going to share the most popular ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/ignition-systems-of-petrol-engine/feed/ 0 Spark Plug: How to Construct Spark Plug of Automotive Engine? https://engihub.com/spark-plug-of-automobile-engine/ https://engihub.com/spark-plug-of-automobile-engine/#respond Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:35:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=136 A spark plug is used to ignite the mixture of air petrol inside the cylinder. Spark plug normally operates under 10000 to 30000 volts. A spark plug that is screwed into the cylinder head is usually designed to withstand a pressure of 35 kg/cm². To withstand such a high pressure and voltage, a superior quality ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/spark-plug-of-automobile-engine/feed/ 0 Cooling: Why Cooling is required in Internal Combustion Engine? https://engihub.com/cooling-of-internal-combustion-engine/ https://engihub.com/cooling-of-internal-combustion-engine/#respond Tue, 30 Mar 2010 23:58:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=135 Cooling is a necessary requirement of an I.C. Engine. In Automobile engineering, to get the work done from an internal combustion engine, we have to burn an air-fuel mixture inside the cylinder. The combustion of the air-fuel mixture generates 2500 degrees centigrade temperature in the engine cylinder. Cooling will remove the generated heat. To withstand such a ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/cooling-of-internal-combustion-engine/feed/ 0 Water Cooling: How to Cool Internal Combustion Engine by Water? https://engihub.com/water-cooling-of-engine/ https://engihub.com/water-cooling-of-engine/#respond Sat, 27 Mar 2010 00:39:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=132 Water Cooling is the proven method of engine cooling. To pass some of the heat generated due to combustion in the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, air-cooling or water-cooling methods are used in automobile engineering. In the water-cooling method, the advantage of superior convective and conductive properties of water is used. Water is circulated continuously through ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/water-cooling-of-engine/feed/ 0 Parts: Water Cooling Parts of Internal Combustion Engine https://engihub.com/water-cooling-parts-of-engine/ https://engihub.com/water-cooling-parts-of-engine/#respond Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:24:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=131 Water Cooling System Parts play a major role in the cooling of an engine. So, to cool the internal combustion engine, the air-cooling or water-cooling method is employed in automobile engineering. There are various cooling systems are available out there. But Impeller Thermo-siphon system has required the following parts to perform the cooling action. So, The Main Parts ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/water-cooling-parts-of-engine/feed/ 0 Exhaust Valve: Various Cooling Methods of Exhaust Valve in I. C. Engine https://engihub.com/exhaust-valve-cooling-methods/ https://engihub.com/exhaust-valve-cooling-methods/#respond Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:32:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=129 The suction valve and the exhaust valve are used to complete the suction & discharge stroke in Internal Combustion Engine. A suction valve allows the fresh charge of the air-fuel mixture inside the cylinder. This mixture is compressed and burnt by other parts. Due to the combustion process, large heat is developed and it makes the exhaust ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/exhaust-valve-cooling-methods/feed/ 0 Terms: 10 Most Important Terms in I. C. Engine Every Engineer Must Know https://engihub.com/terms-of-internal-combustion-engine/ https://engihub.com/terms-of-internal-combustion-engine/#respond Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:15:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=128 In Internal Combustion Engine, some particular terms are used to describe the process. For example, carburetion, scavenging, firing order, detonation, etc. Actually, these terms are the one word for that particular activity. It might possible, that an automobile engineering or mechanical engineering concern person is well familiar with these terms. Here I am sharing the information on I.C. ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/terms-of-internal-combustion-engine/feed/ 0 Combustion Chamber: 5 Important Combustion Chambers You Must Know https://engihub.com/combustion-chambers-of-diesel-engines/ https://engihub.com/combustion-chambers-of-diesel-engines/#respond Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:25:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=125 When we are going to design the combustion chamber of a diesel engine the main consideration we have to keep in mind is the high compression ratio & sufficient turbulence of air. For high compression ratios, overhead valves are more preferred than side valves in automobile engineering. So, Below are some shapes of the combustion chamber discussed Open ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/combustion-chambers-of-diesel-engines/feed/ 0 Steam Engine: A Detail Guide on Classification Of Steam Engine https://engihub.com/classification-of-steam-engines/ https://engihub.com/classification-of-steam-engines/#respond Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:36:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=123 A reciprocating steam engine is used to convert heat energy into mechanical energy. This is an old method of energy generation early engineering practice. Nowadays steam turbines or internal combustion engines are used for the same work. But they have many specialized applications. Hence these steam engines can be classified according to their construction and operating features. So, Detail Steam Engine classification ... Read more

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