Question: ( b ) A four - cylinder two - stroke engine running at 1 5 0 0 rpm has the crank of 5 0 mm

(b) A four-cylinder two-stroke engine running at 1500 rpm has the crank of 50 mm. The length of connecting rods are 200 mm and the cylinders are spaced 200 mm apart. The cylinders are numbered 1 to 4 from one end, and the firing order is 1-3-2-4. The reciprocating mass per cylinder is 2 kg. Determine (i) Unbalanced primary and secondary forces, if any. (ii) Unbalanced primary and secondary couples about the central plane of the engine.

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