MEO FUNCTION IV

Define Brake power,Indicated power and Mechanical efficiency.

BRAKE POWER:

brake


INDICATED POWER:

Indicated power is the theoretical maximum output power of the engine. The indicated power is the total power available from the expansion of the gases in the cylinders without taking into account any friction loss, heat loss or entropy within the system. It is measured by indicator card.

MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY:

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