This page contains various handouts and other information generally related to internal combustion.
Engine Performance Specifications (XLS)
Fuel Stoichiometry (PDF)
Fuel-Rich Combustion (PDF)
Scripts for determining engine exhaust composition:
exhaust_compo.m (M) - function subroutine to calculate the composition
exhaust_compo_main.m (M) - main program to call exhaust_compo and plots results
VVT Technology (PDF)
Appendix in Santoso, Halim, et al. "Characteristics of HCCI Engine Operating in the Negative-Valve-Overlap Mode." SAE 2005-01-2133.
Engine Control System and Event Diagram (PDF)
Emissions Control History (PDF)
U. S. Vehicle Emissions Tests (PDF)
Hydrocarbon Pathway in SI Engines (PDF)
MIR Index - Please see the Appendix of Tsuchida, Hirofumi, et al. "Effect of Catalyst Systems on Characteristics of Exhaust Hydrocarbon Species." SAE Paper 932718, October 1993.
Engine Efficiency vs. Size (PDF)
Bio-Fuels and Hybrids (PDF)