Internal Combustion Engines Explained Clearly

A clear introduction to the fundamentals of internal combustion engines. This textbook provides a solid overview of the subject of combustion engines and is based on the lecture of the same name that the author has been giving for years at FH Hannover. This book is suitable for students with little prior knowledge as well as for engineers in practice looking to refresh their existing knowledge. In the second edition, this book has been expanded and clarified in several areas, and the latest developments and key figures have been included. The detailed treatment of the fundamentals allows for an easy entry into the topic, with the main focus on the following aspects:

• Key figures for comparing and evaluating real engines
• Production and requirements for fuels
• Path of the K.