Internal Combustion Engines: Study of SI and CI Engine

Muthuraman S. delves into the intricate world of internal combustion engines, exploring both Spark Ignition (SI) and Compression Ignition (CI) technologies. This comprehensive study unravels the mechanical and thermodynamic principles that govern engine operation, diving into the combustion process that occurs in a confined space. The reader is guided through fundamental concepts, gaining insights into the efficiency, performance, and design features that distinguish the different types of internal combustion engines.

The exploration extends beyond mere theory, touching on advancements in technology and how they impact engine performance and environmental considerations. Muthuraman emphasizes the importance of understanding these mechanisms not only for engineers and automotive professionals but also for anyone interested in the rapidly evolving field of energy systems. Through a balanced mix of technical detail and accessible language, this work serves as a valuable resource for students and practitioners alike, fostering a deeper appreciation for the complexities and innovations of engine design.