Development of a Test-Rig for a Modern Motorcycle Engine

This paper presents experimental activities that have been performed in the Automotive Engineering Centre laboratories in Universiti Malaysia Pahang for developing a test-rig based on a modern motorcycle engine. The experimental engine test-rig was developed based on an eddy current dynamometer whic...

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Main Authors: Hamada, K. I., Mohammed, M. K., M. M., Rahman
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Pahang 2014
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spelling ump-81782018-01-25T01:54:57Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8178/ Development of a Test-Rig for a Modern Motorcycle Engine Hamada, K. I. Mohammed, M. K. M. M., Rahman TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery This paper presents experimental activities that have been performed in the Automotive Engineering Centre laboratories in Universiti Malaysia Pahang for developing a test-rig based on a modern motorcycle engine. The experimental engine test-rig was developed based on an eddy current dynamometer which was coupled to a four-stroke single-cylinder SI motorcycle engine. Moreover, the test-rig consists of all the measurement equipment, sensors and auxiliaries kits for carrying out engine testing in a sufficient way. The results of these activities have been used for validation of a one-dimensional model developed based on that single cylinder engine. Both the in-cylinder pressure trace and brake torque were used to validate the engine model. There was good agreement between the simulation and experimental results. The constructed test-rig can be utilized for further research and development programs. Universiti Malaysia Pahang 2014-12-30 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8178/1/20_Hamada_et_al.pdf Hamada, K. I. and Mohammed, M. K. and M. M., Rahman (2014) Development of a Test-Rig for a Modern Motorcycle Engine. International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering (IJAME), 10. pp. 2034-2041. ISSN 1985-9325(Print); 2180-1606 (Online) http://dx.doi.org/10.15282/ijame.10.2014.20.0171 DOI: 10.15282/ijame.10.2014.20.0171
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Hamada, K. I.
Mohammed, M. K.
M. M., Rahman
Development of a Test-Rig for a Modern Motorcycle Engine
description This paper presents experimental activities that have been performed in the Automotive Engineering Centre laboratories in Universiti Malaysia Pahang for developing a test-rig based on a modern motorcycle engine. The experimental engine test-rig was developed based on an eddy current dynamometer which was coupled to a four-stroke single-cylinder SI motorcycle engine. Moreover, the test-rig consists of all the measurement equipment, sensors and auxiliaries kits for carrying out engine testing in a sufficient way. The results of these activities have been used for validation of a one-dimensional model developed based on that single cylinder engine. Both the in-cylinder pressure trace and brake torque were used to validate the engine model. There was good agreement between the simulation and experimental results. The constructed test-rig can be utilized for further research and development programs.
format Article
author Hamada, K. I.
Mohammed, M. K.
M. M., Rahman
author_facet Hamada, K. I.
Mohammed, M. K.
M. M., Rahman
author_sort Hamada, K. I.
title Development of a Test-Rig for a Modern Motorcycle Engine
title_short Development of a Test-Rig for a Modern Motorcycle Engine
title_full Development of a Test-Rig for a Modern Motorcycle Engine
title_fullStr Development of a Test-Rig for a Modern Motorcycle Engine
title_full_unstemmed Development of a Test-Rig for a Modern Motorcycle Engine
title_sort development of a test-rig for a modern motorcycle engine
publisher Universiti Malaysia Pahang
publishDate 2014
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8178/
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http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8178/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8178/1/20_Hamada_et_al.pdf
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