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Testing of Internal Combustion (IC) Engine | Thermal Engineering

The testing of I.C. Engines is the process of assessing the performance and operation of the engine in the efficient manner. There are various parameters which can be measured for testing of I.C. Engines. The testing of the engine is necessary for understanding the efficient operation of the engine and the engine components. The operation of the new engine depends [...]

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Gas Turbines: Introduction, Types, Working Principle and Applications | Thermal Engineering

In this article we will discuss about gas turbines:- 1. Introduction to Gas Turbines 2. Types of Gas Turbines 3. Fuels Used 4. Types of Compressors 5. Use of Heat Exchanger 6. Gas Turbine with Intercooling and Reheating 7. Advantages 8. Applications. Contents: Introduction to Gas Turbines Types of Gas Turbines Fuels Used in Gas Turbines Types of Compressors Used [...]

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Fuel Supply System in Diesel Engine (With Diagrams)

Fuel Supply System in Diesel Engine! Introduction to Fuel Supply System for CI Engines: The fuel supply system of a diesel engine can be called as the heart of the engine, since the engine performance directly depends upon the proper functioning of this system—which must supply, meter, inject and atomize the fuel. Fuel injection systems are manufactured with great accuracy, [...]

By |2018-08-01T11:32:18+05:30August 1, 2018|Diesel Engines|Comments Off on Fuel Supply System in Diesel Engine (With Diagrams)

Thermal Engineering Notes for Diploma and Engineering College Students (1 and 2 Notes)

Thermal Engineering Notes for Diploma and Engineering College Students! Note # 1. Thermodynamics System: Sometime we have to visit a general physician for certain health related problem. At that time, the physician examines our body for the accurate diagnosis of the illness. But, when we consult an ophthalmologist, he concentrates only a part of our body i.e., Eye. Thus, every [...]

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Top 12 Thermal Engineering Interview Questions and Answers

Compilation of interview questions and answers on thermal engineering for engineering students. 1. What is meant by Quasi-Static Process in Thermodynamics? Quasi means nearly or almost. So quasi-static process means nearly static process or nearly stationary process, or a process which proceeds with extreme slowness. Quasi-static process proceeds from one equilibrium state to another equilibrium state till the end of [...]

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Top 9 Thermal Engineering Lab Viva Questions and Answers

Compilation of lab viva questions and answers on thermal engineering for engineering students. 1. What are the Units of Measurement Used in Thermodynamics? Nowadays generally SI (System International) system of units is used. The basic units in this system are: Basic Units: The dimensions of all other quantities are derived from these basic units which are: A proper understanding of [...]

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Thermal Engineering Question Bank with Answers

Thermal engineering question bank with answers! This will help you to learn about the frequently asked questions on thermal engineering. 1. What is Microscopic and Macroscopic Approach of Thermodynamic Study? There are two points of views: 1. Microscopic or Statistical Thermodynamics. 2. Macroscopic or Classical Thermodynamics, from which the behaviour of matter or working of a system can be studied. [...]

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Real Gases: Properties, Van der Waal’s Equation and Equation of State | Thermal Engineering

An Ideal gas is one which obeys all the gas laws and the characteristic gas equation PV = RT at all temperatures and pressures. But actually there is no ideal or perfect gas in reality. But all the real gases like Air, O2, N2, H2, He behave as ideal gases at very low pressures and high temperatures. So a real [...]

By |2018-07-23T10:36:44+05:30July 23, 2018|Real Gases|Comments Off on Real Gases: Properties, Van der Waal’s Equation and Equation of State | Thermal Engineering

List of Machine Elements (With Diagrams) | Thermal Engineering

Here is a list of machine elements. 1. Power Transmission Shafts: Shaft is a machine element, which is used to transmit power from one member to another member. When a tangential force is acting on the shaft, a turning moment is set up. This makes the shaft to rotate for transmit­ting power from one shaft to another. Pulleys, gears etc. [...]

By |2018-07-23T10:36:43+05:30July 23, 2018|Machine Elements|Comments Off on List of Machine Elements (With Diagrams) | Thermal Engineering

Machine Devices and its Components Used in Thermal Engineering

Here is a list of machine devices used in thermal engineering. 1. Individual and Group Drive System: The arrangement used to transfer the power from a prime mover to the machine is known as 'driven system'. Thus this system connects the output of the prime mover to the input of machine. i. Individual Drive: When output from one prime mover [...]

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