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Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
Turns S, (2010) An Introduction to Combustion - Concepts and Applications, 3rd Ed. McGraw-Hill.
Recommended texts and other resources
Pulkrabek W, (2006) Engineering Fundamentals of the Internal Combustion Engine, 2nd Ed. Prentice-Hall.
Heywood J, Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals, McGraw-Hill, 1988. - Subject notes
LEARNING AND TEACHING METHODS
The subject will be delivered through a combination of lectures and tutorials. Students will also complete one experiment which will reinforce the material covered in lectures.
INDICATIVE KEY LEARNING RESOURCESStudents will have access to the following textbooks, lecture notes, and Chemkin, a combustion simulation software.
Stephen R. Turns, (2011) An Introduction to Combustion: Concepts and Applications, McGraw-Hill.
John Heywood, (1986) Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals, McGraw-Hill.
CAREERS / INDUSTRY LINKS
This subject is linked to power generation and automotive industries.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Master of Philosophy - Engineering Course Doctor of Philosophy - Engineering Course Ph.D.- Engineering Specialisation (formal) Mechatronics Specialisation (formal) Mechanical - Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
Additional information for this subject
Subject coordinator approval required
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 3 November 2022