Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 10 Power Mechanics Strand 4 Engines Notes. The MS Word version is also available upon your request.

  The document covers the following strands, sub-strands, and topics:

  • STRAND 4.0: ENGINES
    • Sub-strand 4.1: Introduction to Engines
      • Definition of an Engine
      • Uses of Engines in Day-to-Day Life
      • Engine Terminologies (TDC, BDC, Stroke, Bore, Clearance Volume, Swept Volume, Horsepower)
      • Calculating Engine Capacity
    • Sub-strand 4.2: Types of Engines
      • External Combustion Engines (E.C. Engines)
      • Internal Combustion Engines (I.C. Engines)
      • Comparison: External vs. Internal Combustion
    • Sub-strand 4.3: Classifications of Engines
      • Classification by Fuel Used
      • Classification by Cycle of Operation (Four-Stroke, Two-Stroke)
      • Classification by Cooling System
      • Classification by Cylinder Arrangement (Inline, V-Engine, Opposed)
      • Classification by Motion (Reciprocating, Rotary)
    • Sub-strand 4.4: Engine Components
      • Stationary Components (Cylinder Block, Cylinder Head, Sump, Rocker Cover)
      • Moving Components (Piston, Piston Rings, Connecting Rod, Crankshaft, Camshaft, Valves, Rocker Arms)
      • Engine Measurements (Journal Measurement, Cylinder Bore, Piston Ring Gap, Clearances)
• File Size:

  1.13 MB
• Length:

  18 pages
• Category:

  Lesson Notes
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  POWER MECHANICS
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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