A fundamental difference between gasoline and diesel engines is that a gasoline engine uses spark ignition while a diesel engine uses compression ignition. Before we delve deeper, let's understand how ...
Most pickup trucks sold today have internal combustion engines. Passenger vehicles are powered by two main types of engines: compression, aka diesel, and spark ignition, aka gasoline. Besides the type ...
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Detonation Vs Pre-Ignition: What's The Difference?
Detonation happens after the spark plug fires. Pre-ignition, as its name would suggest, happens before. In a typical ...
SAE Transactions, Vol. 106, Section 4: JOURNAL OF FUELS AND LUBRICANTS (1997), pp. 816-825 (10 pages) In this study, we investigated the relationship of indicated mean effective pressure (IMEP) for a ...
SAE International Journal of Engines, Vol. 14, No. 3 (2021), pp. 335-344 (10 pages) The addition of a spark plug in place of the original fuel injector and fumigating natural gas (NG) inside the ...
With all the recent emphasis on electric vehicles, we often overlook the technology that still powers most cars on the road today. The internal combustion engine (ICE) has been at the heart of the ...
Combustion requires three elements - fuel, air and an ignition source. Air is a no-brainer, being available pretty much wherever drivers are. For most of the history of the automobile we've mainly ...
Though the gasoline engine is more than 100 years old, improvements continue to make it more efficient, while producing fewer emissions. At the upcoming Frankfurt Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz is slated to ...
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