Thermal Engine Course
Gain expertise in thermodynamic cycles, knock management, turbocharging, and efficiency balances for contemporary 1.6L petrol engines. The Thermal Engine Design Course equips engineers with essential tools for designing, tuning, and enhancing real-world spark-ignition engine capabilities, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
This course provides a practical guide to designing and optimising a modern 1.6L spark-ignition engine. Master thermodynamic cycles, performance analysis, boosting techniques, knock mitigation, BSFC, and efficiency optimisation. Learn to determine compression ratios, valve timing, EGR systems, and control methods, converting analysis into achievable targets, validation, and implementation plans.
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Develop Skills
- SI cycle analysis: rapidly calculate Otto, Atkinson, and Miller cycle efficiencies.
- Engine sizing: predict BMEP, BSFC, power, and torque for 1.6L units.
- Knock-resistant engineering: select compression, boost, and fuel parameters for dependable power.
- Efficient tuning: adjust ignition, air-fuel ratio, EGR, and valve timing for smooth operation and low emissions.
- Practical adjustments: account for heat losses, friction, and pumping in real cycle performance.
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