COMPRESSION IGNITION – COMPONENTS & FUNCTION
Compression ignition system Diesel engines are compression ignition engines in which no external component is required for igniting the fuel. The air sucked by the engine during the downward motion…
SPARK IGNITION – COMPONENTS & FUNCTION
Engine is the device to convert heat energy of fuel into useful mechanical work. To use full potential of fuel to generate heat, full combustion of fuel is required which…
PROPERTIES OF LUBRICANTS
For smooth functioning of engine components, the efficient function of engine lubrication is must and for efficient functioning of lubrication system, the lubricants should also have the following properties. · Viscosity…
TYPES OF ENGINES LUBRICATION SYSTEM
Splash lubrication system In splash lubrication system the lubrication oil is picked from the oil sump or a pan by a dipper provided at the bottom of the connecting rod…
LUBRICATION SYSTEM
Need Engine lubrication is required in an engine to do the following for running the engine at its maximum efficiency. · To reduce the friction between the moving parts · To reduce…
METHODS OF COOLING SYSTEM & COMPONENTS
Air cooling system An air blower or fan is used in the tractors having air cooled engines to circulate the air for dissipating the heat from the engine surface, cylinder…
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
Need Engine is the device which converts heat energy generated from the combustion of fuel into useful mechanical work. Around 25% of whole heat energy generated from the fuel is…
Types of Governor
Need Governor is the device used to control the speed in engines. It is observed that when load is applied on the engine, the speed tends to decrease which is…
Need of Governor : Function and Working Principle
Need In petrol engines, the carburetor controls both air and fuel delivery at various speed and load conditions. However, in diesel engines, governor is the device used to control the…
Engine Detonation
Engine detonation is an engine refers to inappropriate combustion of fuel in the combustion chamber/cylinder of the engine. Either the compressed air fuel mixture is burnt in the cylinders with…


