[Diy_efi] : tuned port manifolds

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Hi=20Andris,
Thanks=20for=20the=20reply.=20=20Do=20you=20have=20the=20ISBNs'=20for=20the=20books=20you=20mentioned=20in=20your=20reply=3F

=20"Gordon=20Blair=20-=204=20Stroke=20Engine=20Simulation"
=20"Design=20of=20Machinery"=20by=20Robert=20L.=20Norton"=20
=20"Internal=20Combustion=20Engine=20Fundamentals=20-=20Heywood"

Alan=20Gordon
International=20Metrology=20Systems


>=20>=20	We=20used=20"Design=20of=20Machinery"=20by=20Robert=20L.=20Norton=20in=20the
>=20mechanisms=20class=20I
>=20just=20finished=20up=20taking.=20=20It=20has=20a=20quite=20complete=20chapter=20on=20cam=20design=20in
>=20general,=20and=20even=20though=20there=20is=20little=20said=20on=20implementation
>=20to=20engines,
>=20it=20is=20still=20required=20material=20to=20design=20a=20proper=20cam.=20=20For=20the
>=20class=20I=20wrote
>=20up=20a=20rather=20lengthy=20Matlab=20program=20that=20will=20let=20me=20design=20a=20cam
>=20to=20meet=20any
>=20position,=20velocity,=20acceleration,=20or=20jerk=20requirements.
>
>Prof.=20Norton=20gave=20an=20SME=20seminar=20on=20Cam=20Design=20in=20Boston=20last=20fall,=20and=20let
>us=20play=20with=20the=20software.=20He=20just=20released=20a=20new=20book=20on=20*just*=20cam=20design
>(mostly=20for=20mechanisms=20again,=20but=20still=20valuable).=20It's=20been=20on=20my=20desk=20for
>a=20few=20months,=20and=20I=20still=20haven't=20cracked=20it=20open!=20I=20think=20I'll=20take=20a=20look
>tomorrow=20:)
>
>=20and=20I=20haven't=20been=20able=20to=20come=20up=20with=20much.=20=20Right=20now=20I=20am=20working=20on
>=20modeling=20the=20flow=20through=20the=20header=20using=20the=20differential=20equations
>=20Heywood=20presents=20in=20"Internal=20Combustion=20Engine=20Fundamentals"=20but=20solving
>=20the=20DEs=20explicitly,=20even=20using=20MAPLE,=20proved=20to=20be=20very=20difficult.
>
>A=20book=20that=20was=20very=20heavy=20in=20math=20&=20theory=20(I=20know=20enough=20math=20to=20let=20me=20do
>what=20I=20want,=20and=20usually=20prefer=20to=20let=20a=20computer=20crank=20it=20out...)=20is
>written=20by=20Gordon=20Blair=20-=204=20Stroke=20Engine=20Simulation,=20or=20something=20similar.
>I=20ran=20into=20him=20at=20SAE,=20but=20he=20basically=20blew=20off=20my=20non-phd=20questions=20and
>told=20me=20to=20buy=20the=20book.=20It=20does=20have=20some=20great=20info.
>
>Andris,=20book=20&=20tool=20junkie
>Z28tt=20-=2089=20IROC=20T56=20DFI=20Twin=20Turbo
>
>
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