Engine Testing Theory and Practice | PDF

Contents

• Preface vii
• Acknowledgements ix
• Introduction xi
• Units and conversion factors xv

1. Test facility specification, system integration and project organization
2. The test cell as a thermodynamic system
3. Vibration and noise
4. Test cell and control room design: an overall view
5. Ventilation and air conditioning
6. Test cell cooling water and exhaust gas systems
7. Fuel and oil storage, supply and treatment
8. Dynamometers and the measurement of torque
9. Coupling the engine to the dynamometer
10. Electrical design considerations
11. Test cell control and data acquisition
12. Measurement of fuel, combustion air and oil consumption
13. Thermal efficiency, measurement of heat and mechanical losses
14. The combustion process and combustion analysis
15. The test department organization, health and safety management, risk
    assessment correlation of results and design of experiments
16. Exhaust emissions
17. Tribology, fuel and lubrication testing
18. Chassis or rolling road dynamometers
19. Data collection, handling, post-test processing, engine calibration
    and mapping
20. The pursuit and definition of accuracy: statistical analysis of test results Index

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