Design and construction of a muffler shows how to cut noise without sacrificing power, using practical theory and test results.
This work presents a theory for muffler design and shows how it applies to cross-baffled silencers. The focus is on balancing quiet operation with engine performance, using a high-speed motorcycle engine as the test case. Readers will see how to estimate engine pressures, determine the necessary muffler volume, and arrange compartments and baffles to control gas flow.
- Learn the basic ideas behind mufflers and why volume expansion matters.
- See how to calculate the muffler size from engine data and desired pressure.
- Understand how different baffle designs and orifice areas affect silencing and back pressure.
- Review how tests measure noise reduction and engine load impact.
Ideal for readers of engineering and automotive topics, including hobbyists and students seeking a practical approach to muffler design.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book introduces a novel theory for designing mufflers for gas engines such as those found in motorcycles. The formula presented accounts for variables such as engine speed, fuel composition, and exhaust pressure. The author first established parameters for the design of mufflers and then tested his theory against a motorcycle engine using a range of muffler designs to determine their silencing effectiveness and impact on engine performance. The result is a set of design principles applicable to both high and low-speed engines. By following the method outlined in this book, engineers can design mufflers that balance silencing with minimal energy loss. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527732179_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527732179
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527732179
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)