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Lecture 1 of 47Week 1: Engine System: Concept of Engine System, Classification of Engines, Engine Nomenclature and Cycles

Lec 1: Introduction to Engine Systems and Its Types: A Focus on Ignition System

Prof. Pranab K. Mondal · IIT Guwahati

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  1. Lec 1: Introduction to Engine Systems and Its Types: A Focus on Ignition System Video
  2. Lec 2: A Focus on Lubrication and Cooling Systems Video
  3. Lec 3: Engine Classifications and Nomenclature Video
  4. Lec 4: Analysis of Basic Cycles Video
  5. Lec 5: Description of Engine Components Video
  6. Lec 6: Design and Constructional Features of Engine Hardware Video
  7. Lec 7: Shape and Material of Engine Components Video
  8. Lec 8: Concept of Hybrid Engines and Working Principle Video
  9. Lec 9: Types of Hybrid Arrangements Video
  10. Lec 10: Energy Transfer Mechanism in Engine System Video
  11. Lec 11: Components Involved: Energy Transfer Video
  12. Lec 12: Components Involved and Numerical Problems: Energy Transfer Video
  13. Lec 13: Introduction to Electronic Control Unit (ECU) and its functions Video
  14. Lec 14: Description of Electronic Control Unit (ECU) and types of control system: Open-loop and Close loop Video
  15. Lec 15: Memory-based and Adaptive-based control systems Video
  16. Lec 16:Control system layout & types of sensors: Coolant temperature & Crankshaft position sensors Video
  17. Lec 17: Manifold Absolute Pressure sensor (MAP) and Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) Video
  18. Lec 18: Actuators in control system: Solenoids, Piezoelectric and Stepper motor Video
  19. Lec 19: Key elements of ECU: Microprocessor and Memory chips Video
  20. Lec 20: Introduction to electronic devices and circuits Video
  21. Lec 21: Introduction to Diodes and Transistors Video
  22. Lec 22: Introduction to Digital circuits Video
  23. Lec 23: Functional layout of Electronic Control Unit (ECU) Video
  24. Lec 24: Electronic ignition system Video
  25. Lec 25: Electronic Fuel-Injection System: Injection schemes Video
  26. Lec 26: An overview of injection duration calculation Video
  27. Lec 27: Modes for fuel control, Integrated engine control system Video
  28. Lec 28: Introduction to Engine performance and its measurement Video
  29. Lec 29: Measurement of fuel flow rate, air flow rate and needle lift in a CI engine Video
  30. Lec 30: Measurement of indicated work, Numerical problem Video
  31. Lec 31: Measurement of torque: Power output from engine, Numerical problem Video
  32. Lec 32: Measurement of volumetric efficiency Video
  33. Lec 33: SI engine performance curves and Performance characteristics Video
  34. Lec 34: Performance map, Analytical method of performance estimation Video
  35. Lec 35: CI engine performance, factors affecting engine performance Video
  36. Lec 36: Introduction to Superchargers Video
  37. Lec 37: Performance Map of Superchargers and Numerical Problems Video
  38. Lec 38: Introduction to Turbocharger and Phenomenon of Turbo-lag in Turbochargers Video
  39. Lec 39: Introduction to Variable Geometry Turbine Video
  40. Lec 40: Numerical Problems on Turbocharger Video
  41. Lec 41: Engine heat balance Video
  42. Lec 42: Measurement of heat losses in engines and Numerical problem Video
  43. Lec 43: Speed control of IC engines Video
  44. Lec 44: Mechanical and Electronic governor Video
  45. Lec 45: Trend of recent technologies to achieve better performance and reduce pollution Video
  46. Live Session 17-03-2025 Video
  47. Live Session 04-04-2025 Video