MEC4803 Internal combustion engines
Faculty of Engineering
MEC4803 Internal combustion engines is a level 4, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Engineering, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Malaysia. It needs MEC2405 and MEC3451.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Semester 1
- Malaysia
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before MEC4803
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After MEC4803
No unit lists MEC4803 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Overview
This unit is an advanced undergraduate module, which aims to develop an indepth understanding of current and future internal combustion engines technologies. This unit covers fundamental concepts, principles and applications of internal combustion engines and related components.
The following topics will be covered in depth in this unit:
1. Design features, function and layout of various internal combustion engines
2. Performance, efficiency and energy flow
3. Fuel delivery and gas exchange processes
4. Combustion, heat-release and work transfer
5. After-treatment system, emission and test regulations.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Malaysia | On campus |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Evaluate the design features, function and layout of various internal combustion engines
- 2
Assess the performance, efficiency and energy flow of internal combustion engines
- 3
Select various fuel delivery system and gas exchange processes based on justification from in depth technical analysis
- 4
Perform combustion, heat-release and work transfer analysis
- 5
Design after treatment systems and evaluate engine control parameters to ensure emissions from internal combustion engines meet various international regulations such as Euro V and/or VI.
Workload and teaching
2 hours lectures, 2 hours of practicals/discussions/lab and 9 hours of private study per week.
Where it fits
MEC4803 is part of 1 area of study in the 2020 handbook.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Manh-Vu Tran
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Chris Davies
Common questions
When is MEC4803 offered?
In 2020, MEC4803 runs in Semester 1 at Malaysia.
Which majors and minors include MEC4803?
MEC4803 is part of Mechanical engineering.