Diesel Engine Engineering: Thermodynamics, Dynamics, Design, and Control

Andrei Makartchouk

Andrei Makartchouk, Mar 12, 2002 - Technology & Engineering - 375 pages

Of the forces in a four-stroke diesel engine with in-line cylinders. Mean tangential force. Summary of the forces acting in a two-stroke diesel engine. Summary of the forces acting in a V-diesel engine. Diesel engine torque. Balancing of torque oscillation and selection of flywheel. Applied masses and moments of inertia of rotating components. Starting up a diesel engine. Balancing engine vibration -- Ch. 3. Design and Structural Analysis of Diesel Engine Components. Bedplate and base. Main bearing caps. Crankcase. Tension rods. Cylinder jacket and cylinder liner. Cylinder head. Piston. Piston pin. Piston rings. Connecting rod. Connecting rod bolts. Crankshaft. Flywheel bolts. Factor of safety of diesel engine components.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Diesel Engine Engineering: Thermodynamics, Dynamics, Design, and Control; Volume 143 of Dekker Mechanical Engineering; Diesel Engine Engineering: Thermodynamics, Dynamics, Design, and Control, Andrei Makartchouk; Volume 143 of Mechanical Engineering - Marcel Dekker, Inc, ISSN 0899-3858; Volume 143 of Mechanical engineering series of reference books
• Author: Andrei Makartchouk
• Editor: Andrei Makartchouk
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Andrei Makartchouk, 2002
• ISBN: 0824707028, 9780824707026
• Length: 375 pages
• Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Automotive; Technology & Engineering / Electrical; Technology & Engineering / Machinery; Technology & Engineering / Mechanical; Technology & Engineering / Power Resources / General