Single Cylinder Engine Test Bed

Product Description

Description of Single Cylinder Engine Test Bed:

Two main components form the basis of the test bed. First of all the welded steel baseplate complete with D.C. dynamometer, drive coupling and safety guard, spring type anti-vibration mountings, exhaust silencer, flexible pipe and provision for engine mountings. Secondly the framework/console which is positioned over the test bed carrying all instrumentation and controls, fuel system with flow measurement by burette, air flow measurement system, multi-point temperature indicator together with all the electrical circuits necessary for control of the dynamometer and engine.

Experimental Capability of Single Cylinder Engine Test Bed:

1. Full and part load performance
2. Volumetric efficiency
3. Fuel consumption mixture loops
4. Air/Fuel ratio
5. Frictional power losses
6. Heat balance and energy studies

Features of Single Cylinder Engine Test Bed:

1. Self-contained teaching facility
2. Alternative engine types
3. Comprehensive instrumentation
4. Closed loop speed control
5. Torque measurement by load cell
6. Regenerative D.C. dynamometer