Question: A two stroke Diesel engine has six cylinders in-line. The firing order is 145236. The cylinders are pitched 1.5 m apart except cylinders 3 and

A two stroke Diesel engine has six cylinders in-line. The firing order is 145236. The cylinders are pitched 1.5 m apart except cylinders 3 and 4 which are 1.8 m apart. The reciprocating and revolving mass per cylinder are 2.2 and 1.6 tons respectively. The crank length is 375 mm, the connecting rod length is 1.6 m and the speed is 120 rpm. Determine:- (a) minimum and maximum values of primary couple and (b) maximum values of secondary couple and angular position relative to crank 1.

Step by Step Solution

3.50 Rating (150 Votes )

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related Mechanical Engineering Questions!