| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 325 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
Engine Combustion: Pressure Measurement and Analysis, 2E provides practical information on measuring, analyzing, and qualifying combustion data, as well as details on hardware and software requirements and system components. Describing the principles of a successful combustion measurement process, the book will enable technicians and engineers to efficiently generate the required data to complete their development tasks. The revised edition has been updated with color photos and a fresh modern format has been adapted enhancing the readability of the book. As with the original printing, Engine Combustion: Pressure Measurement and Analysis, 2E is a comprehensive handbook for technicians and engineers involved in engine testing and development, and a valuable reference for scientists and students who wish to understand combustion measurement processes and techniques. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1 A Brief History of Engine Indicators -- 1.1 Early Engine Indicators -- 1.1.1 The First Indicators -- 1.1.2 Early Developments in Indicator Technology -- 1.1.3 Further Developments in Indicator Technology -- 1.1.4 Analysis of Indicator Diagrams -- 1.2 The Electronic Age -- 1.2.1 Oscilloscope Recording -- 1.2.2 Digital Systems -- 1.3 A Typical Measurement System -- 1.3.1 Complete System Components -- Further Information -- CHAPTER 2 The Measurement Chain: Encoders -- 2.1 The Angle Encoder -- 2.1.1 Basic Function -- 2.1.2 Required Resolution |
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2.1.3 Encoder Output Signals -- 2.1.4 Encoder Types -- 2.1.4.1 Standard-Closed Encoder -- 2.1.4.2 Open Encoders -- 2.1.5 Processing an Existing Encoder Signal -- CHAPTER 3 The Measurement Chain: Combustion Pressure Transducers -- 3.1 Cylinder Pressure Transducers -- 3.1.1 Introduction -- 3.1.2 Piezoelectric Pressure Transducers for Engine Combustion Measurement -- 3.1.2.1 Introduction -- 3.1.2.2 Crystal Materials Used -- 3.1.2.3 Transducer Construction and Types -- Cooled Type. -- Uncooled Type. -- 3.1.2.4 Piezoelectric Transducer Properties -- Introduction. -- Environment Effects. |
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Transducer Properties and Specifications. -- Transducer Thermodynamic Properties. -- Summary: Transducer Design. -- 3.1.2.5 Transducer Installation and Adaptors -- Introduction. -- Intrusive Mounting. -- Transducer Mounting Considerations and Positions. -- Installation of Mounting Bores. -- Nonintrusive Mounting. -- Spark Plug Adaptors. -- Glow Plug Adaptors. -- 3.1.2.6 Transducer Selection and Applications -- Introduction. -- Requirements of the Application. -- Categories of Transducers. -- Selection of Transducers for Common Applications. |
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CHAPTER 4 The Measurement Chain: Additional and Alternative Transducers -- 4.1 Alternatives to Piezoelectric Sensors for Cylinder Pressure Sensing -- 4.1.1 Introduction -- 4.1.2 Piezoresistive -- 4.1.3 Optical -- 4.1.4 Ion Current -- 4.2 Other Transducer and Signals for Combustion Measurement Applications -- 4.2.1 Introduction -- 4.2.2 Ignition Signals -- 4.2.3 Line Pressure -- 4.2.4 Needle Lift -- 4.2.5 Valve Lift -- 4.2.6 Exhaust and Inlet Pressure -- CHAPTER 5 The Measurement Chain: Measurement Hardware -- 5.1 Signal Conditioning -- 5.1.1 Introduction |
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5.1.2 Piezoelectric Signals-The Charge Amplifier -- 5.1.2.1 Basic Function and Operation -- 5.1.2.2 Time Constant -- 5.1.2.3 Drift and Drift Compensation -- 5.1.2.4 Cabling and Interfaces to the Charge Amplifier -- 5.1.3 Analogue Signals -- 5.1.4 Other Amplifiers -- 5.1.4.1 Ignition Timing Amplifier -- 5.1.4.2 Carrier-Frequency Amplifier -- 5.1.5 Intelligent Amplifiers -- 5.1.5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.5.2 Sensor Recognition -- TEDS. -- 5.1.5.3 Extended Functions for Monitoring and Measurement -- PMax Monitoring. -- Additional Evaluation Possibilities for Intelligent Amplifiers. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Automobiles -- Motors -- Cylinders.
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Automobiles -- Motors -- Cylinders. |
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Automobiles -- Motors -- Combustion.
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Automobiles -- Motors -- Combustion. |
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Pressure -- Measurement.
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Pressure -- Measurement. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Rogers, David (David R.). Engine combustion. Second edition. Warrendale, PA : SAE International, [2021] 9781468603200 (DLC) 2021938086 (OCoLC)1292531965 |
| ISBN |
9781468603217 (electronic book) |
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1468603213 (electronic book) |
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9781468603224 (electronic book) |
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1468603221 (electronic book) |
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9781468603200 |
| Standard No. |
10.4271/9781468603200 |
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