Experimental Methods and Measurements
Type | Compulsory |
Semester | winter |
Contact hours | (65) 2 + 3 |
Number of credits | 4 |
Type of termination | Assessment + Exam |
Form | Lectures + exercises |
Lecturers | Ing. Jiří Vávra, PhD. |
Anotation
TARGET
The course deals with the application of basic principles, instruments and data acquisition systems used in the experimental R&D in the field of internal combustion engines. Classes will be taught in a form of lectures combined with laboratory exercises and demonstrations.
CONTENT
- Measuring chain, measurement uncertainties and error
- Force, torque and mass measurement
- Frequency – speed and positron
- Pressure
- Temperature
- Flow-rate
- Vibration and oscillation, basic acoustics, noise and sound
- Characteristics of combution engines
- Engine test-bench integration, automated data acquisition, types of dynamometers
- Acquisition and evaluation of fast changing pressures, measuring chain description, application of the 1st law of thermodynamics for a basic combustion analysis
- Exhaust gas composition, environmental impact of combustion engine operation
- Exhaust gas analysis, gaseous components and particulate matters
- Legislation base
Study materials
- Lecturing material and hand-outs
- Available literature and materials from suppliers of measuring systéme
- Heywood, J.B., Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals, McGraw-Hill, 1988.






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