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Lecturer(s)
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Pokorný Jan, Ing. Ph.D.
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Pokorný Jiří, doc. Ing. CSc.
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Course content
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Introduction to piston combustion engines Basic terms and parameters Thermomechanics of PCE Ideal and real operating cycles Characteristics of PCE Stationary parts of PCE Movable parts of PCE Counterbalancing of PCE Mixture creation Mixture combustion Charging Cooling system Lubricating system Ecological aspects of PCE
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
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Learning outcomes
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Introduction to piston internal combustion engines (PCE), Basic terms and parameters, Thermomechanics of PCE, Ideal and real operating cycles, Characteristics of PCE, Stationary parts of PCE, Movable parts of PCE, Counterbalancing of PCE, Mixture creation, Mixture combustion, Charging, Cooling system, Lubricating system, Ecological aspects of PCE.
After passing the course examination, the student is able to draw, describe and explain function of piston combustion engines.
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Prerequisites
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Mathematics, Physics, Mechanics.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Written examination
Student must prove understanding of all constructions during the semester as well as during the final examination and he/she must prove knowledge of the particular mechanism of piston combustion engine problems to the extent of the course subject matter. The lecturer will inform students about the specific requirements in the first week of the semester. Student will take written continuous tests, a final written and an oral examination.
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Recommended literature
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Hiroshi Yamagata. The science and technology of materials in automotive engines. Cambridge, England, 2005. ISBN 1-85573-742-6.
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Hoag, Kevin L. Vehicular Engine Design. Springer-Verlag KG, 2006. ISBN 978-3-211-21130-4.
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Robert Bosch (firma). Automotive handbook. London: Professional Engineering Publishing, 2004. ISBN 1-86058-474-8.
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Stone, R. Introduction to Internal Combustion Engines. Macmillan Press, 3rd edition, 1999. ISBN 0333740130.
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Taylor, Ch. F. The Internal Combustion Engine in Theory and Practice vol. 1. The MIT Press, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, 1985. ISBN 0-262-70026-3.
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Taylor, Ch. F. The Internal Combustion Engine in Theory and Practice vol. 2. The MIT Press, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, 1985. ISBN 0-262-70027-1.
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