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01 R 9-04-03 Introduction Ch. 1 p. 1-15 C-01 HW1
02 F 9-05-03 Engine Types & Operation, CI & SI Contrasted Ch. 1 p. 15-37 C-02 HW2
03 M 9-08-03 Intro. to Design and Operating Parameters. Begin use of EES Ch. 2 p. 42-49 C-03 2.3
04 T 9-09-03 Road Load Power, MEP, SFC, F/A and A/F Ch. 2 p. 49-54 C-04 -
05 R 9-11-03 Additional Operating Parameters and Review Ch. 2 p. 54-59 C-05 TBA
06 F 9-12-03 Engine Performance Tests. (Two groups alternate.) Ch. 2 all C-06 --
07 M 9-15-03 Introduction to Combustion. Fuels and Stoichiometry. Combustion with EES. Ch. 3. p. 62-72 C-07 TBA
08 T 9-16-03 Simple Combustion Calculations. Review. Ch. 3 p. 62-72 C-08 HW8
09 R 9-18-02 Test 1 - Key

10 F 9-19-02 Types of Combustion Reactions Ch. 4 100-107 C-10 HW10
11 M 9-22-03 Enthalpies of Formation. Upper and Lower Heating Values. Ch. 3 p. 72-83 C-11 TBA
12 T 9-23-03 Second Law. Chemical Equilibrium Ch. 3. p 83-92 C-12 TBA
13 R 9-25-03 Practical Chemical Equilibrium Calculations. Use of EES Ch. 3. p 83-92 C-13 TBA
14 F 9-26-03 Properties of Ideal Gas Mixtures. Use of EES in Property Computation. Ch. 4 p 107-116 C-14 -
15 M 9-29-03 Mixture Properties with EES Ch. 4 p 116-130 C-15 3.7
16 T 09-30-03 More Unburned Mixture Properties Ch 4 130-145 C-16

17 R 10-02-03 Review for Test. Practice Test Ch 4 135-140 Test

18 F 10-03-03 Test #2 -


19 M 10-06-03 Burned Mixture Properties Ch 4 116-140 C-19

20 T 10-07-03 Otto Cycle Model Ch. 5 161-172 C-20 HW20
21 R 10-09-03 Otto Cycle Models - Residual Mass Ch 5. 161-177 C-21 5.5
22 F 10-10-03 Limited Pressure Cycle. Model Calculations Ch 5. 161-177 C-22 5.1
23 M 10-13-03 Limited Pressure Cycle. Comparisons of Models Ch 5. 161-177 C-23

24 T 10-14-03 Fuel Air Cycles. Use of a Model to Predict Performance Ch 5. 177-183 C-24

      R 10-16-03 No Class!



      F 10-17-03 No Class!



25 M 10-20-03 Review Ch. 5 C-25

26 T 10-21-03 Fuel Air Cycles. Ch. 5 C-26

27 R 10-23-03 Finite Heat Release Model Ch. 10 C-27

28 F 10-24-03 Test #3
Key

29 M 10-27-03 Model vs. Reality / Combustion Ch. 9 C-29

30 T 10-28-03 Combustion in SI and CI Ch. 9&10 C-30

31 R 10-30-02 Emission and Regulations Ch. 11 C-31

32 F 10-31-03 Volumetric. Efficiency Performance Maps Ch. 6 & Ch. 15 C-32

33 M 11-03-03 Review and Performance Maps Ch. 15 C-33

34 T 11-04-03 TBA -- C-34

35 R 11-05-03 Kevin Otto - Cummins, Inc.
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36 F 11-07-03 --



37 M 11-10-03 Test #4



38 T 11-11-03 Societal Issues
C-38

39 R 11-13-03 Future Trends in IC Engines
C-39

40 F 11-14-03 Review and Evaluation



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