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No, the intake stroke pulls fuel-air into the cylinder, the compression stroke squeezes (compresses) this mixture into a small volume.

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How do you change four stroke engine into two stroke engine?

Nothing is impossible given enough money, determination and time to do it but ... I have to say that trying to do this idea is about as close as it comes! Two stroke relies on drawing the fuel mixture into the crankcase during the piston compression stroke to then pressurize it during the power stroke and thereby have pressure to force it up into the cylinder when the piston has traveled far enough to expose the cylinder intake port. The greatest challenge here is that the volume of a 2 stroke crankcase is specifically designed to be as small as possible with the piston at dead bottom so that all of the mixture is pushed up into the cylinder. A 4 stroke crankcase has no such constraint and is an enormous in comparison so it's volume has to be greatly reduced. *Then there's 4 stroke crankcase oil - can't be there anymore. *Then there's cylinder intake and exhaust ports to add plus how piston rings have ride past them - good luck on that modification! *Gonna need a rotary driven intake valve or a reed type check valve between the carburetor and crankcase * Throw out 4 stroke's valves, cam shaft, cam drive, push rods etc. *plug up 4 stroke valve ports in the head or make a new one with no ports. (Why did I waste my time answering this?)


2 stroke vs 4 stroke?

On a 2 stroke engine, each cylinder fires every time the piston comes up. On a 4 stroke engine, the cylinder only fires every OTHER time the piston comes up. 4 stroke engines have 4 strokes: Intake, compression, power, and exhaust. 2 stroke engines complete these cycles in only two strokes of the piston by use of ports in the cylinder walls. 2 stroke engines usually produce more power for a given weight/size. But, in gasoline engines, 2 stroke engines are typically less efficient (use more gas) and have much higher pollution levels (note: some newer "direct injection" 2 stroke engines do much better on pollution levels than the typical 2 stroke)


Describe the position of the intake valve and the exhaust valve during each stroke of a four stroke engine?

In a four-stroke engine, the intake valve opens in the intake stroke, allowing air-fuel mixture to enter, while the exhaust valve remains closed. During the compression stroke, both valves stay closed to build pressure. In the power stroke, the fuel ignites, pushing the piston down, with both valves still closed to retain pressure. Finally, in the exhaust stroke, the exhaust valve opens, allowing gases to escape, while the intake valve stays shut. This cycle repeats continuously, ensuring efficient engine operation.


Does low suction pressure have an effect on reciprocating compressors?

At very low suction pressure, the suction valves of reciprocating compressor will not work and there will be no gas in the cylinder during compression stroke, resulting some damage to the suction valves. If low suction pressure trip protection is not provided there can be some abnormal damage.


What is a valve block?

Could be another name for the four stroke cylinder head, which contains the inlet / exhaust valves.

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What happens during a compression stroke?

During a compression stroke in an internal combustion engine, the piston moves upward in the cylinder, compressing the air-fuel mixture. As the piston ascends, the intake valves close, creating a high-pressure environment. This compression raises the temperature of the mixture, making it more volatile and ready for ignition. At the end of the stroke, a spark plug ignites the compressed mixture, initiating the power stroke.


During an engines intake stage what passages inside the cylinder head must the incoming air and fuel mixture flow though in order to enter the cylinder?

Intake valve must be open to allow atomized fuel mixture to enter cylinder--than all valves are closed during compression stroke 4- stroke engine 1) intake valve open to allow fuel mixture to enter cylinder 2) compression stroke all valves closed 3) ignition stroke mixture is ignited by spark from spark plugs 4) exhaust stroke--exhaust valve is open to allow residue to escape


What are the four steps of the combustion cycle?

The four steps of the combustion cycle are intake, compression, power, and exhaust. During intake, the air-fuel mixture is drawn into the cylinder. In compression, the mixture is compressed by the piston. In the power stroke, the spark plug ignites the mixture, causing it to expand and drive the piston down. Finally, in the exhaust stroke, the spent gases are pushed out of the cylinder.


In an internal combustion engine the gas vapor air mixture enters the cylinder during the stroke?

The gas vapor air mixture enters the cylinder during the intake stroke of the four-stroke cycle. This mixture is then compressed during the compression stroke before being ignited by a spark plug, leading to combustion and generation of power during the power stroke. Finally, the exhaust gases are expelled during the exhaust stroke.


How do you determine the compression stroke on a 350 Chevy engine?

Remove all the spark plugs and turn the engine over by hand. Place your thumb over the #1 plug hole and you will feel the pressure on the compression stroke. A compression gage will also tell you when you are on the compression stroke.


Why does your 5hp ohv Briggs and stratton turn very hard on compression stroke?

Because both valves (or reeds in the case of some 2 stroke motors) in the cylinder head are closed and it is compressing the air and fuel i so the mixture will ignite and cause combustion or firing of the mixture to create power to cycle the motor through the exhaust and into the next compression stroke.


AF mixture is compressed?

Yes, during the compression stroke.


In 4 stroke what is injected at suction?

A four stroke engine has four basic operations within the engine. It has Intake, compression, power and exhaust strokes. During the intake, or suction stroke, a mixture of fuel air is injected into the cylinder.


Is top dead center the compression stroke?

Top dead center (TDC) refers to the position of a piston at the highest point in its cylinder. It can occur at the end of both the compression stroke and the exhaust stroke, depending on the engine cycle. During the compression stroke, the piston moves upward toward TDC, compressing the air-fuel mixture before ignition. Therefore, TDC is not exclusively the compression stroke; it is a position that can be reached at different points in the engine cycle.


Which stage occurs just before ignition in an internal combustion engine?

The stage that occurs just before ignition in an internal combustion engine is the compression stroke. During this stage, the piston moves upward in the cylinder, compressing the air-fuel mixture, preparing it for combustion when the spark plug ignites the mixture.


What are the Strokes of the four-stroke cycle?

The four-stroke cycle consists of four distinct strokes: intake, compression, power, and exhaust. During the intake stroke, the piston moves down, drawing in a mixture of air and fuel. In the compression stroke, the piston moves up, compressing this mixture before the spark plug ignites it during the power stroke, which forces the piston down. Finally, in the exhaust stroke, the piston moves back up to expel the burnt gases from the cylinder.


What are the four strokes of a internal combustion engine?

The four strokes of an internal combustion engine are intake, compression, power, and exhaust. During the intake stroke, air and fuel are drawn into the combustion chamber. In the compression stroke, the mixture is compressed. The power stroke is when the compressed mixture is ignited to create power, while the exhaust stroke expels the burned gases from the chamber.