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Parameters Required for IC Engine Simulation:

Properties of Schematic:

Engine Inputs:

 Connecting rod length


 crank radius
 piston offset
 piston offset/wrench
 engine speed
 minimum lift
 valve lift
 motion profile

Spray Properties:

 Spray crank angle


 no of spray cones
 spray cone axis
 spray cones time-height

engine type: SI, Species model - Premixed,

Chemistry properties: material input

 fluent or chemkin file


 thermal data file
 Fuel and oxide composition

Injection Properties:

 Injection nozzle xyz position


 xyz axes of cone's axis
 Injection Temperature
 Start and end crank angle
 cone angle
 cone radius
 total flow rate
 velocity magnitude
 min and max dia
 mean dia
 spread parameter
 number of dia
Spark props:

 xyz of spark center


 initial radius
 start CA
 duration
 energy
 flame speed model

Temperatures at:

 Inlet and Exhaust Cylinder wall


 piston face
 spark plug
 chamber bottom and top

Other Requirements:

 mass flow at inlet


 swirl ratio
 Valve Timing
 Pressure at Inlet and Exhaust
 Pressure inside the cylinder

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