The diesel engine / / Michael Hilgers |
Autore | Hilgers Michael |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany : , : Springer Vieweg, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (85 pages) |
Disciplina | 629.224 |
Collana | Commercial vehicle technology |
Soggetto topico |
Trucks - Motors (Diesel)
Diesel trucks Machinery |
ISBN |
9783662651025
9783662651018 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Truck Engines and Passenger Car Diesel Engines in Comparison -- 2 Diesel Fuel and Air -- 2.1 Air -- 2.2 The Air-Fuel Equivalence Ratio λ -- 3 The Mechanics of the Engine -- 3.1 The Crank Assembly -- 3.1.1 The Piston -- 3.1.2 The Motion of the Piston -- 3.1.3 Blow-by Losses and Crankcase Ventilation -- 3.2 The Valve Train and the Gear Train -- 3.3 The Engine Brake -- 3.3.1 The Exhaust Flap Valve (Exhaust Brake) -- 3.3.2 The Decompression Brake -- 3.3.2.1 Decompression Through the Exhaust Valves -- 3.3.2.2 The Constant Throttle Valve -- 3.4 Lubrication -- 4 Integrating the Engine in the Vehicle -- 4.1 The Cooling System -- 4.2 The Engine Needs Fresh Air: The Air Intake -- 5 The Fuel System and Fuel Injection -- 6 The Exhaust System -- 6.1 Exhaust Gas Turbocharger -- 6.1.1 Turbocompounding -- 6.2 Exhaust Gas Treatment -- 6.2.1 Emissions -- 6.2.1.1 Formation of Exhaust Gas Constituents -- 6.2.1.2 Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) -- 6.2.1.3 Particulate Matter (PM) -- 6.2.2 Reduction of Nitrogen Oxides -- 6.2.2.1 Exhaust Gas Recirculation, EGR -- 6.2.2.2 Selective Catalytic Reduction, SCR -- 6.2.3 Reduction of Particulate Matter in Exhaust Gas -- 6.2.3.1 The Diesel Particulate Filter -- 6.2.4 Reduction of Hydrocarbons and Carbon Monoxide -- 6.2.5 Combined Systems -- 7 Thermodynamics -- 7.1 Some Thermodynamic Fundamentals -- 7.1.1 The First Law of Thermodynamics -- 7.1.2 The Second Law of Thermodynamics -- 7.2 Ideal Gas -- 7.3 State Changes of Ideal Gases -- 7.3.1 State Change with Constant Volume-Isochoric State Change -- 7.3.2 State Change with Constant Pressure-Isobaric State Change -- 7.3.3 State Change with Constant Temperature-Isothermal State Change -- 7.3.4 State Change Without Change of Entropy-Isentropic State Change -- 7.4 Cyclic Processes -- 7.4.1 The Carnot Cycle.
7.4.2 The Constant Volume Cycle (the Otto Cycle) -- 7.4.3 The Constant Pressure Cycle (the Diesel Cycle) -- 7.4.4 Comparison of Diesel and Gasoline Engines -- 7.4.5 The Seiliger Cycle -- 7.4.6 Approximating the Real Cycle -- Comprehension Questions -- Abbreviations and Symbols -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910580134403321 |
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The diesel engine / / Michael Hilgers; Wilfried Achenbach |
Autore | Hilgers Michael |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany : , : Springer Vieweg, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 75 p. 27 illus., 10 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 629.224 |
Collana | Commercial vehicle technology |
Soggetto topico |
Trucks - Motors (Diesel)
Diesel trucks |
ISBN | 3-662-60857-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Diesel fuel and air -- The mechanics of the engine -- Integrating the engine in the vehicle -- The fuel system and fuel injection -- The exhaust system -- Thermodynamics -- Abbreviations and symbols. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483153803321 |
Hilgers Michael
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Berlin, Germany : , : Springer Vieweg, , [2021] | ||
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Improving heavy-duty diesel truck ergonomics to reduce fatigue and improve driver health and performance [[electronic resource] /] / [Joshua S. Fu ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 85 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
Altri autori (Persone) | FuJoshua S |
Soggetto topico |
Diesel trucks
Trucks - Riding qualities Truck drivers - Health and hygiene Air quality - Measurement Human engineering Trucks - Noise Trucks - Seats Trucks - Environmental aspects |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910700180803321 |
Washington, DC : , : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | ||
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Industry characterization: on-road heavy duty diesel engine rebuilders / / prepared by ICF Incorporated |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Ann Arbor, Mich, ] : , : United States Environmental Protection Agency, Air and Radiation, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Diesel motor - Maintenance and repair
Automobile repair shops Diesel trucks |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Industry characterization |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709996903321 |
[Ann Arbor, Mich, ] : , : United States Environmental Protection Agency, Air and Radiation, , 1997 | ||
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