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aircraft, as steam engine power/weight too low

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What engine is an example of an internal combustion engine?

The four-stroke engine used in automobiles is an example of an internal combustion engine.


What is the difference between internal combustion engine and heat engine?


Is the internal combustion engine's fuel burns outside the engine in chambers called cylinders?

Internal combustion refers to an engine were the combustion process takes place inside the engine. The cylinders in question are an internal portion of the cylinder block which houses the crankshaft, connecting rods and the pistons which move up and down in the cylinder drawing in the air fuel mixture, are forced down by the combustion process, and push the spend fuel charge out of the cylinder at the end of the cycle. An example of an external combustion engine would be a steam engine where the combustion takes place in a boiler external to the engine and the steam generated by the boiler is used to motivate the engine.


What is the meaning of internal?

Internal is the opposite of external. It is an adjective referring to things or situations on the inside. For example, in an internal combustion engine, all of the combustion (explosions) happen inside the engine. The internal affairs of an organization are the affairs (issues) of the personnel within the organization, and internal bleeding is when something inside the body is bleeding.


Can water be used as fuel in internal combustion engine?

Today - no. But they are working on it. If they can find a way to efficiently separate the hydrogen from the oxygen you can run a vehicle on the hydrogen.

Related questions

What invention led to the invention of internal combustion engine?

The steam engine


What invention most directly made the creation of the automobile and airplanes possible?

The Internal combustion engine


What invention most directly made the the creation of the automobile and the airplane possible?

The Internal combustion engine


What invention most directly made the creation of the automobile and the airplane possible?

The Internal combustion engine


What invention most directly made the creation of the automobile and the airplace possible?

The internal combustion gasoline engine.


What invention most dirctly made the creation of the automobile and the airplane possible?

the internal combustion engine which was invented by Rudolf Diesel


What invention made the creation of the automobile and the airplane possible?

The invention that made the creation of automobile and airplane possible was the internal combustion engine. Almost all vehicles use internal combustion engines. They are used in the form of gas turbines in jet aircrafts, large ships and helicopters.


What invention most directly led to the creation of the internal combustion engine?

gasoline


What was the basic invention that evolved into the modern automobile?

It was the invention and development of the internal combustion engine, fuelled by petrol or diesel.


What did the invention of the internal-combustion engine lead to?

motor vehicles, among other things


Internal combustion engine of a gasoline engine?

a gasoline engine is an Internal combustion engine


Does a truck use an external or internal combustion engine.?

Internal combustion engine.