VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HCM CITY FACULTY OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING
Ho Chi Minh City University of Department of Automotive Engineering
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EXPERIMENTS ON ENGINE & AUTOMOBILES
SECTION 1: ENGINE EXPERIMENTS
EXPERIMENT REPORT
Lesson 4: Experimentally Investigate Operating
Parameters of Gasoline Engine
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Lesson 4: Experimentally Investigate Operating Parameters of Gas
1 EXPERIMENT REPORT
1.1 Investigate functional systems on the experimental apparatus
Plot overall schematic diagrams
Lubricating system Cooling system
Air-breathing system
Lesson 4: Experimentally Investigate Operating Parameters of Gas
Fuel supply & Emission control system
Wasted-spark ignition system Engine starting system
Lesson 4: Experimentally Investigate Operating Parameters of Gas
1.2 Operating parameters at cranking mode
Table 6. Basicaly operating parameters when cranking engine.
No. of
Cylinder measurement UBAT (V) Umin (V) U drop (V) Po , max (psi) Poil (psi)
s
1
#1 2
3
1
#2 2
3
1
#3 2
3
1
#4 2
3
* Note: + U min is measured during starting.
+∆ U drop=U BAT −U min
Table 7. Average maximum compression pressure, Po , max, of each cylinder.
Cylinder Po , max (psi)
#1
#2
#3
#4
Comment:
Compare Po , max between cylinders? Conclude condition of each cylinder?
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The variation of U drop during measuring the compression pressure? Explain?
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The variation of Poil during measurement? Explain?
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Lesson 4: Experimentally Investigate Operating Parameters of Gas
1.3 Operating parameters during operation
Table 8. Basic operating parameters at warming and idle mode (no load).
Measured value
Time
ne TPS Poil T coolant U BAT θign
(mins)
(RPM) (%) (psi) (oC) (V) (o TDC)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Plot the variation of each parameters over time.
Lesson 4: Experimentally Investigate Operating Parameters of Gas
Base on the above plot, analyze the variation of basic operating parameters when engine
is working at idle mode (no load)? Explain?
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Table 9. Basic operating parameters at different engine speeds (no load).
Parameters Unit Engine speed range (RPM)
2000 - 2500 3500 - 4000
Lesson 4: Experimentally Investigate Operating Parameters of Gas
ne RPM
TPS %
Poil psi, bar
T coolant o
C
U BAT V
θign o
CA before TDC
Comment:
Give conclusions on the variation of basic operating parameters at different engine speeds
(no load). Explain?
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Give conclusions on the variation of n e and U BAT during measuring? Explain?
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