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Q: What happens when the air fuel ratio is rich?
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What is the ratio of fuel to air in rich mixture?

Well the preferred ratio is 14.7:1 (14.7(air):1(fuel)) so anything below this is rich.... 14.6:1 for e.g


What is mean by air fuel ratio?

the ratio of the amount (mass) of air to fuel. Ideal is 14.7 lbs of air to 1 lb of fuel to completely burn air the fuel. A slightly rich raitio of about 12.5:1 car produce more power at the expense of emissions.


What happens if air to fuel ratio becomes higher?

low power genaration


What is the difference between lean burn and rich burn with regards to gas turbines?

Lean Burn = higher air-fuel ratio, Less power, more economical Rich Burn = lower air-fuel ratio, More power, less economical


What does a car running stoich mean?

14.7:1 --- Air : Fuel Ratio. perfect. not lean, not rich.


What is the fuel-air ratio in a jet engine?

The ratio is about 15:1 fuel to air.


What does a oxygen sensor do on a dodge intrepid?

It determines, in real time, if the air fuel ratio of the engine is rich or lean.


What does mean lean mixture or rich mixture?

The ideal fuel/air mixture or ratio for most internal combustion gasoline engines is 14.7 to 1. Meaning 14.7 parts air to one part gasoline. Any ratio below this is considered a rich mixture or too much fuel. Any ratio above this is considered a lean mixture or too much air.


The air fuel ratio of the petrol engine is controlled by?

The air fuel ratio of the petrol engine is controlled by Carburetor


Could a closed or open thermostat cause a computer controlled fuel system to run rich?

No. The stochiometric ratio is a matter of fuel/air mixture... coolant has nothing to do with it. If you're running rich, you don't have enough air going into that mixture. Perhaps your air filter is past due for a change.


What does trouble code 45 on a Honda indicate?

It means the engine is running too rich...The air/fuel ratio is incorrect and must be fixed.


What is a AFR?

Air/Fuel Ratio