Internal Combustion Engine FundamentalsThis text, by a leading authority in the field, presents a fundamental and factual development of the science and engineering underlying the design of combustion engines and turbines. An extensive illustration program supports the concepts and theories discussed. |
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Engine Types and Their Operation | 1 |
Engine Design and Operating Parameters | 42 |
Thermochemistry of FuelAir Mixtures | 62 |
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