Forces In Reciprocating Engines

Forces In Reciprocating Engines .

Forces In Reciprocating Engines

Specification:- Forces In Reciprocating Engines

• Experimental unit to investigate oscillating and rotating mass forces and moments of a reciprocating Engine with up to 4 cylinders
• Simulation of single, 2- or 4-cylinder engines
• Electronically commutated and speed-controlled drive motor with digital speed display
• Continuous adjustment of the angle between cranks
• Force sensors to measure forces and moments
• Vibration isolation using rubber elements and suitable tuning

Technical Data

Engine

• Number of cylinders: 4
• Piston mass: 40g
• Additional mass: 41g

Crank drive

• Mass of connecting rod: 18g
• Centre distance of cylinders: 35mm
• Crank radius: 15mm
• Length of connecting rod: 70mm

Measuring ranges

• Speed: 100 ... 3000min-1
• Force: 0...500N