Unit 1
Experiments to determine flash and fire point, viscosity, calorific values of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels, Carbon content (Carbon residue test).
Study of I.C engines, components and loading devices, Valve timing and port timing diagrams, Performance test, Heat balance sheet on Petrol and Diesel engines, to find Friction power: Morse test or Motoring test.
Study of Refrigeration and Air conditioning system – Performance Tests (COP), Study of Renewable energy systems (like Solar, Wind, Biomass etc.) – Performance tests.