Curioustab

Home » Mechanical Engineering » IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants

The compression ratio in petrol engines is kept low as compared to diesel engines because higher compression ratio in petrol engines would lead to pre-ignition of fuel.

Agree
Disagree

Correct Answer: Agree

← Previous Question Next Question→

More Questions from IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants

Which of the following does not relate to a compression ignition engine?
The higher combustion chamber wall temperature in compression ignition engines will __________ knocking tendency.
The two stroke cycle engines have lighter flywheel.
The scavenging efficiency of a four stroke cycle diesel engine is
A diesel engine has compression ratio from
The voltage required to produce a spark across the gap, between the sparking points is
The nuclear radiators produced in a reactor which must be sheilded are
In order to mix air and petrol in the required proportion and to supply it to the engine during suction stroke, then __________ is employed.
Theoretically, a four stroke cycle engine should develop __________ power as that of a two stroke cycle engine.
The ratio of the heat equivalent to one kW hour to the heat in fuel per B.P. hour is termed as brake thermal efficiency.

Discussion & Comments

No comments yet. Be the first to comment!

Join Discussion