7.

Discuss about timing belt and chain in IC engines

QUESTION BANK -UNIT- II A timing belt, timing chain or cam belt is a part of an internal combustion
Subject Code & Name: AT8301& Spark Ignition Engines engine that synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and the camshaft(s) so that the
Class: II PART-A Q&A SEMESTER: III SEM engine's valves open and close at the proper times during each cylinder's intake and
1. How does a petrol injection engine work? exhaust strokes
A fuel injection system. Petrol-engine cars use indirect fuel injection. A 8. Compare Comparison Between Battery and Magneto Ignition System.
fuel pump sends the petrol to the engine bay, and it is then injected into the
inlet manifold by an injector. There is either a separate injector for each S.no Battery Ignition System Magneto Ignition Syst
cylinder or one or two injectors into the inlet manifold.
2. Is gasoline direct injection is good? 1
In battery ignition system, battery is necessary for engine to In magneto ignition system, no battery is r
start. start.
Direct fuel injection on gasoline engines sees the fuel injector mounted
on the cylinder head to spray fuel directly into the combustion chamber. Direct 2 Difficult to start the engine when battery is discharged. There is no problem of battery discharge.
injection technology provides slightly more power and better fuel economy; 3 Battery Maintenance is required. No battery maintenance problems.
depending on the application, it's usually in the 10–15 per cent range of
improvement 4 Current for primary circuit is obtained from the battery. The required electric current is
3. List the different types of fuel injection systems 9. Discuss about Distributor less Ignition Systems
The fuel injection types used in newer cars include four basic types: Distributor less Ignition System (DIS) is the ignition system in which the
 Single-point or throttle body injection. distributor of the electronic ignition system is replaced with number of induction coils
 Port or multipoint fuel injection. i.e. one coil per cylinder or one coil for pair of cylinders, and the timing of the spark is
 Sequential fuel injection. controlled by an Ignition control unit (ICU) and the Engine
 Direct injection. 10. Write short notes on ignition advance
4. Write short notes on Multi Point fuel injection system "Timing advance" refers to the number of degrees before top dead center
MPFI is a fuel injection technique used in gasoline engines. Multi point fuel (BTDC) that the spark will ignite the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber during
injection injects fuel into the intake ports of each cylinder's intake valve, rather the compression stroke. Retarded timing can be defined as changing the timing so that
than at a central point within an intake manifold like in spark plugs. fuel ignition happens later than the manufacturer's specified time.
5. Write the role of the ignition system 11. Write the functions of spark plug
The automotive ignition system has two basic functions: it must The function of a spark plug is to ignite the air/fuel mixture. Electrical energy is
control the spark and timing of the spark plug firing to match varying engine transmitted through the spark plug, jumping the gap in the plugs firing end if the
requirements, and it must increase battery voltage to a point where it will voltage supplied to the plug is high enough. This electrical spark ignites the gasoline/air
overcome the resistance offered by the spark plug gap and fire the plug. mixture in the combustion chamber.
6. List the types of spark plug
Overall, you will find the four main types of spark plugs are: 1. Copper spark .
plugs, 2. Iridium spark plugs, 3. Platinum spark plugs, and 4. Double platinum
spark plugs