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Following observations were made during a trial on 4-stroke, single cylinder engine......

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Following observations were made during a trial on 4-stroke, single cylinder engine running at 240 rpm having brake wheel diameter 1.5 meter. Duration of trial 30 min. Fuel consumption 6 liter C.V. of fuel 42000 kJ/kg Sp. gravity 0.8 IMEP 550 kPa Brake load 150 kg Spring balance reading 15 kg Cylinder diameter 30 cm Stroke length 45 cm Jacket cooling water 11 kg/min Temp. rise in jacket water 36°C Determine : i) I.P. and B.P. ii) Heat balance sheet on percentage basis.

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