Future Technologies for Gasoline Engines I Base Engine Technologies
Upcoming dates (1)
Fee
- $300
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Fee covers course materials and online instruction.
ID
RA01757-D537
Credits
- CEU: .4
- PDH: 4
Schedule
Students work through online course modules in their own time and at their own pace.
Instructor
Graham Conway
Location
This is an online course.
Topic:
Cancellation Policy
Once you have accessed the online course materials, no cancellations or refunds are permitted.
Course Overview
Despite growing pressure to phase out gasoline engines, innovation in internal combustion technology is far from over. This course provides a deep dive into the science of gasoline combustion, the challenges of knock and pre-ignition, and the role of advanced systems like EGR, membranes, and alternative combustion modes. Learners will gain both foundational knowledge and insight into the latest research driving cleaner, more efficient engine designs.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the fundamentals of gasoline combustion and how real-world performance compares to ideal thermodynamic models.
- Identify and evaluate technologies for knock mitigation, EGR implementation, and thermal management.
- Gain insight into emerging research on alternative combustion modes and membrane applications in engine systems.
Who Should Attend?
- Engineers and researchers focused on powertrain development and combustion innovation.
- Engineering students and ICE enthusiasts seeking a forward-looking perspective on gasoline engine evolution.
- Technical managers and decision-makers exploring future-ready engine technologies and emissions strategies.
Course Outline
Module 1 - The Roles of Internal Combustion Engines
Module 2 - Fundamentals of Premixed Turbulent Combustion
Module 3 - Autoignition & Knock
Module 4 - Exhaust Gas Recirculation
Module 5 - Knock Mitigation Technologies
Module 6 - Heat Transfer & Pumping
Module 7 - Alternative Combustion Modes
Module 8 - Membranes
Instructor
Graham Conway
Dr. Graham Conway is a Principal Engineer in the Automotive Division at Southwest Research Institute. For the last ten years he has been immersed in evaluating automotive technologies and consulting for car companies and suppliers. This gives him unique insights and perspectives on the industry. He is passionate about making vehicles more efficient to ensure the future of the planet and has a message to share about some common misconceptions about electric and non-electric vehicles.
Future Technologies for Gasoline Engines I Base Engine Technologies
Register through: Jun. 30, 2025
Location: Online
Course #: RA01757-D537
Fee: $300
Fee
- $300
-
Fee covers course materials and online instruction.
Credits
- CEU: .4
- PDH: 4
Schedule
Students work through online course modules in their own time and at their own pace.
Instructor
Graham Conway
Location
This is an online course.
Topic:
Cancellation Policy
Once you have accessed the online course materials, no cancellations or refunds are permitted.
Future Technologies for Gasoline Engines I
Course #: RA01757Future Technologies for Gasoline Engines I: Base Engine Technologies
Date: Sat. July 01, 2023 – Sun. June 30, 2024ID: RA01757-D152
Fee:
- $300
-
Fee covers course materials and online instruction.
- CEU: .4
- PDH: 4
Future Technologies for Gasoline Engines I: Base Engine Technologies
Date: Fri. July 01, 2022 – Fri. June 30, 2023ID: RA01757-C687
Fee:
- $300
-
Fee covers course materials and online instruction.
- CEU: .4
- PDH: 4