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HEAT ENGINES LAB-VIVA QUESTIONS Describe the working principle of 2-Stroke petrol Engine?

troke petrol Engine? Describe the working principle of 4-Stroke petrol Engine? What is scavenging? What are the construction details of a four stroke petrol Engine? What are the construction details of a four stroke Diesel Engine? What is the main deference in 2-Stroke and 4-Stroke Engine? Explain the air-fuel ratio? What is compression ratio? What is Injection Timing? What is firing order? What are the functions of a fly wheel? Discuss about materials for IC engines. What are the different types of combustion chambers? What you mean by calorific value? What is the difference between higher calorific value and lower calorific value? What are the methods of available for improving the performance of an engine? Distinguish between power and specific output? What is the importance of specific fuel consumption? What is the torque of an engine? Define the morse test?

Define retardation test? Which are the various energy losses associated with an IC engine? Explain the construction and working of dynamometers? What is need of measurement of speed of an I.C. Engine? What is the brake power of I.C. Engines? Define Volumetric efficiency Indicated thermal efficiency Brake thermal efficiency Mechanical efficiency Brake mean effective pressure

What is air fuel ratio? Explain Otto cycle Diesel cycle Carnot cycle

Define the friction power? Define Willians lines methods? What is combustion phenomenon? What is knocking?

What is detonation? How knocking can be prevented? What is octane number? What is cetane number? What is carburation? Explain the working and construction of a carburetor? What is indicated power? What are the different Air Fuel Mixtures on which an Engine can be operated? Explain the rich mixture, Lean Mixture & Stoichiometric Mixture? Define valve timing in four stroke petrol engine? What is overlapping? What do you mean by ignition? What are the various types of ignition systems that are commonly used? Explain the construction and working of fuel pump and fuel injector. What is viscosity? State Newtons law of viscosity? Differentiate absolute and kinematic viscosity. What are the different types of lubrication systems for IC engines? What is multi-grade oil? What are the properties of lubricating oil? What are the properties of fuel?

What is flash point and fire point? What are the major emissions from an IC engine? How can we reduce emissions? Explain the working of a silencer. Explain the working of a catalytic converter. What is supercharging of an engine? What is turbo charger? What you mean by turbo lag? Define MPFI system. What is CRDI? What is SOHC and DOHC? What is the function of a decompression valve? What is engine balancing?

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