SUBJECT: ME LABORATORY 2 2nd Semester 2023-24 DATE: 15 & 21-Mar-2024

COURSE CODE: MEET 324L TERM: MIDTERM SUMMATIVE ASS ROOM: WHRM5
NAME: AGUILAR, KIM BENEDICT T. SET B
INSTRUCTIONS: 1) No talking or conversing with others; 2) Keep notes and cellphone away except for
formulas; 3) Write legibly ( deduction on ineligible writing); 4) Any make-up exam will have a
deductions; 5) NO CHEATING (Be honest to yourself).

1 – 30 Calculate the ICE Performance Values as shown in the Chart below.

Results Engine Performance Test
Table 1 – Results of Single-Cylinder SI engine test at DLSUD

Test # 1 2 3 4 5
Engine Speed (rpm) 3000 2700 2000 1500 1400
Torque (N-m) 10.9 11.1 10.7 9 9
Fuel Flow measurement time 11.8 13.6 19.9 20.6 21.87
for 8ml.
Air Flow measurement 13 11 7 5 5
(mmH2O)
Exhaust Gas Temperature 440 430 400 350 300
(degC)
Barometric Pressure (kPa) 102 102 102 102 102
Ambient Temperature (degC) 20 20 20 20 20
Notes: Fuel Specific Gravity = 0.74 Fuel Calorific Value = 42,000 kJ/kg
Typical Specific Heat of Exhaust Gases = 1 kJ/kg-K
Density of air = 1.212.kg/m3 Mass of air flow = 15.46 kgs/hr
Density of Fuel = 0.74 g/ml

Fill in the DATA SHEET below and show the computations.

Test # 1 2 3 4 5
1) Brake Horsepower (KW) 3.42 KW 3.14 KW 2.24 KW 1.41 KW 1.32 KW
2) Specific Fuel Consumption (g/kW- 528.09 500 478.1 733.73 738.25
hr)
3) Brake Thermal Efficiency, % 16.19% 17.17% 17.93% 11.68% 11.60%
4) Brake Mean Effective Pressure 796.36 810.97 781.75 657.54 657.54
(kPa)
5) Swept Volume 171965.43 171965.43 171965.43 171965.43 171965.43
6) Fuel Mass Flow Rate, kg/hr 1.81 1.567 1.071 1.035 0.974
7) Fuel Volumetric Rate, cu.m/hr 0.0118 0.0136 0.01 0.0206 0.02187
8) Air Volumteric Flow Rate, 1.49 1.29 0.88 0.85 0.80
cu.m/hr
9) Air: Fuel Ratio 8.54 9.87 14.44 14.94 15.87
10) Volumetric Efficiency. % 49.47% 24.72% 27.47% 37.08% 52.97%
Notes: Total Points for each item are 3 that includes computations.