Powertrain Systems 1

Must have a B.S.M.E or graduate standing with approval of MAE program director. Powertrain systems from a thermodynamic point-of-view. Thermodynamic analysis of the combustion and gas exchange processes in compression-ignition and spark-ignition engines, value train design, ignition timing, mixture requirements, lubrication, vibration and balancing, emissions, engine control, and performance requirements. Lecture 3 hrs.