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Internal Combusion Engines of Vehicles

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-0331/05
Abbreviation SMDP
Course title Internal Combusion Engines of Vehicles
Credits 3
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator Ing. Jakub Šmiraus, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. History, basic terminology of internal combustion engines, their classification and principle of operation.
2. Basic characteristic parameters of internal combustion engines - measurements by the MAHA MSR 500 (testing laboratory).
3. Basic thermodynamics of internal combustion engines.
4. Fuels, combustion process.
5. Fuel system, mixture preparation, replacement of cylinder filling.
6. Basic structural parts of internal combustion engines.
7. Cooling of piston internal combustion engines.
8. Lubrication of piston internal combustion engines.
9. Efficiency of internal combustion engines and its increase.
10. Negative impact of internal combustion engines on the environment.
11. Hybridization of internal combustion engines - classification, parameters.
12. Hybridization of internal combustion engines - types of hybrid drives, technical implementation.
13. Unconventional types of road vehicle drives.

Povinná literatura

IRELAND, Paul, 2020. Classic Engines, Modern Fuel: The Problems, the Solutions. David & Charles. ISBN 9781787117327 .
SCHÄFER, Edited by Richard van Basshuysen and Fred. Internal combustion engine handbook basics, components, systems, and perspectives. Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Wallendale PA USA): Society of Automotive Engineers, 2004. ISBN 978-076-8071-962 .
HEYWOOD, John B. Internal combustion engine fundamentals. New York: McGraw-Hill, c1988, xxix, 930 p., [2] p. of plates. ISBN 00-702-8637-X .

Doporučená literatura

SCHÄFER, Edited by Richard van Basshuysen and Fred. Internal combustion engine handbook basics, components, systems, and perspectives. Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Wallendale PA USA): Society of Automotive Engineers, 2004. ISBN 978-076-8071-962 .
MACEK, Jan. Spalovací motory. 2. vyd. V Praze: České vysoké učení technické, 2012. ISBN 978-800-1050-156 .
HEYWOOD, John B. Internal combustion engine fundamentals. New York: McGraw-Hill, c1988, xxix, 930 p., [2] p. of plates. ISBN 00-702-8637-X .