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How do we use the diesel engine now?
The diesel engine is on compression.
What are typical compression test reading for a diesel engine in good condition?
typical compression test reading fora diesel engine
How is diesel fuel ignited in a warm diesel engine?
Compression.
What is the typical compression in a diesel engine verses a petrol engine?
2.5 liter Petrol 8-1 diesel 25-1 compression
Why compression ratio of petrol enine is 8 where as diesel engine is 22?
because a diesel engine ignites its fuel with pressure, and not with a spark like a petrol engine. that is why a petrol engine does not need as high a compression ratio as a diesel engine
What is another name for a diesel engine?
Compression ignition engine.
What is the compression ratio of a diesel engine?
The compression ratio of a Diesel ranges from 14:1 to as high as 25:1. I agree just depends on engine.
Why no spark plugs for diesel engine?
Because a diesel ignites due to the heat caused by the compression pressures in the diesel engine.
Diesel leaking into the engine oil on astra van?
Sign of bad rings or excessive fuel in cylinders. Check compression.
What happens when diesel fuel is placed in a gasoline tractor engine?
It won't run, that's for sure. Diesel is ignited by compression pressure, not by spark. And the compression in a gasoline engine is not sufficient to ignite the diesel.
Which engine is the most efficient in terms of compression ratios?
Diesel engine
Compression ration in diesel engine is?
Higher than a gasoline engine.
