Principle Of Computer Modelling and Simulation:
Monte Carlo simulation, Nature of computer modelling and simulation, advantages of simulation, limitations of simulation, and areas of application.
System and Environment:
Components of system-discrete and continuous systems. Model system-a variety of modelling approaches.
Design and Evaluation of Simulation Experiments:
Variance reduction techniques-antithetic variables- variables verification and validation of simulation models
S.I. Engine Simulation and Two Stroke Engine:
Simulation of Otto cycle at full throttle, part throttles and supercharged conditions. Progressive combustion, Exhaust and intake process analysis. Two Stroke Engine Simulation-Engine and Porting Geometry, Gas Flow, Scavenging.
C.I. Engine Simulation:
Simulation of ideal Diesel cycle and Diesel cycle at full throttle, part throttle and supercharged conditions. Zero dimensional combustion model, Progressive combustion, Exhaust and intake process analysis.
Simulation Exercises:
Case studies of Simulation for 2 stoke and 4 stroke engine. Simulation exercises using computers – MATLAB/SimuLink, Pro-E / ICEM, CFD Analysis, FE Analysis procedures, Advantages of FEA, Simple Exercise using MSC Nastran.
Multi-body Simulation Exercises:
Simple Multi-body Suspension, Four Bar mechanisms, Handling Analysis of simple Bogie using MSC Adams.
Course outcomes:
At the end of the course the student will be able to:
CO1: Device various numeric techniques being used in the automotive system and sub system simulations.
CO 2: Design and do the evaluation of Simulation experiments.
CO 3: Simulate SI and CI engines combustion process and analyse the results
CO 4: Use the software tools; design, model and analyse the exhaust and intake process.
CO5:Understand, apply and create new models for system improvement.
Question paper pattern:
The SEE question paper will be set for 100 marks and the marks scored will be proportionately reduced to 60.
Textbook/ Textbooks
(1) V. Ganesan, Simulation of Spark Ignition Engine Processes Universities Press 1st Edition,1996
(2) V. Ganesan, Computer Simulation of Compression Ignition Engine Universities Press1st Edition,1996 Processes
Reference Books
(1)J. N. Mattavi and C. A. Amann ,Combustion Modelling in Reciprocating Engines Plenum Press 1stEdition,1980
(2) Horlock & Winterbone, The Thermodynamics and Gas Dynamics of Clarendon Press Illustrated edition 1982-1986. Internal Combustion Engines
(3) J. I. Ramos, Internal Combustion Engine Modeling Hemisphere Publishing Corporation 1stEdition,1989