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ABSTRACT
This project is aimed at improving the performance of diesel engine. Diesel engines burn
fuel oils, which require less refining and are cheaper than higher-grade fuels such as petrol.
During the
combustion process, the stored chemical energy in the fuel is converted to the
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
First and foremost I would like to thank the Lord Almighty for His presence and immense
blessings throughout the project work.
Its a matter of pride and privilege for me to express my deep gratitude to the management of
HITS for providing me the necessary facilities and support.
I am highly elated in expressing my sincere and abundant respect to the Vice Chancellor
Dr.S.Ramachandran for giving me this opportunity to bring out and implement my ideas in this
project.
I wish to express my heartfelt gratitude to Dr.T.S.Ravikumar Ph.D, Head of the Department of
Mechanical Engineering for much of his valuable support encouragement in carrying out this
work.
I would like to thank my internal guide Mr .Dr.P.Vijayabalan M.E., Ph.D. for continually
guiding and actively participating in my project, giving valuable suggestions to complete the
project work.
I would like to thank all the technical and teaching staff of the Mechanical Engineering
Department, who extended directly or indirectly all support.
Last, but not the least, I am deeply indebted to my parents who have been the greatest support
while I worked day and night for the project to make it a success
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER
TITLE
NO.
NO.
List Of Abbreviations
List Of Figures
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List Of Tables
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Abstract
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INTRODUCTION
1.1. Thermal Barrier Coating
LITERATURE REVIEW
PISTON
PAGE
1
4
3.2. Applications
COATING
4.1. Nanocoating
4.1.1.
4.1.2.
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11
11
14
Barriers
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16
16
17
18
5.4.1.
19
5.4.2.
19
5.4.3.
20
5.4.4.
Meshing
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23
5.5.1.
Convection
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5.5.2.
Radiation
24
25
5.6.1.
26
5.6.2.
26
5.6.3.
Coupled-Field Analysis
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28
29
31
31
32
34
7.2
36
7.3
Hardness Test
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7.4
Saltspray Test
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CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
S.NO
ABBREVATION
DESCRIPTION
CVD
FEA
LHR
Low Heat-Rejection
MEMS
Micro-Electromechanical Systems
PECVD
PVD
TBC
TEC
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LIST OF FIGURE
FIGURE
FIGURE NAME
PAGE NO
NO
3.1
3.2
Piston Assembly
4.1
12
Vapour Deposition
4.2
13
4.3
Skirt Coating
14
4.4
14
4.5
Koolkote
14
5.1
Coated Piston
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5.2
Uncoated Piston
29
5.3
30
6.1
31
6.2
32
7.1
33
7.2
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LIST OF TABLE
TABLE NO
TABLE NAME
PAGE NO
5.1
16
Analysis
5.2
Define Load
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5.3
Material Properties Of
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Aluminium
5.4
Material Properties Of
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Zirconia
7.1
Hardness Comparison
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