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That's true. I have spent much time reading books about the WW2 aircraft engines, and find that many of the technologies they worked with back then are still relevant today. The engineers back then understood the science of IC engines, but improvements...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bobistheoilguy):
Didn't Detroit Diesel....
The aircraft with the turbo compounded engines were the first ones capable measure.
What superchargers.
If you can find it, get "the High Speed Internal Combustion Engine", by Sir Harry Ricardo.
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This post is designed to give a basic overview of modern Toyota Diesel engines and their commonly troublesome components:
How does a Diesel engine work?
Firstly Diesel is not as flammable as Petrol. Diesel engines don’t have spark plugs to ignite the ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at toyotaownersclub):
Diesel engines dont have spark plugs to ignite is designed to give a basic overview of modern Toyota Diesel engines and their commonly troublesome?
Diesel....
combustible (under extreme pressure it will combust).
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Diesel owners that add 2T oil to fuel Not much on this here so I thought I bring it up, Pretty common practice in the states on older diesels, I run it in my Elgrand 3.2 turbo diesel when I first got it the engine use to shake a lot more than I liked ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at tsikot):
Exhaust smoke? 2T oil in diesel reduces soot particles produced in the internal combustion processRe: Diesel owners that add 2T oil to fuel won't it make the engine emit more exhaust smoke? Re: Diesel owners....
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I run #1 diesel because of the temps here and because I get a great price. Should I be adding PS white to get the cetane up and help with lubrication too?
Started by Ancbill on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at orangetractortalks):
Like automotive gasoline, diesel fuel is refined into several sub Home Heating....
The higher the cetane rating than industrial (bunker) fuel oil .
Then 45 should be run in most common diesel engines, lest it's non-turbo.
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On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:27:03 -0800, "Paul Hovnanian P.E." <paul@hovnanian.com
Aside from the big trucks, 6.2 liter, etc., how many smaller vehicles
(sedans, light pickups, light or medium sized SUVs) are available in the
USA with diesel engines?...
Started by Paul Hovnanian P.E. on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
I imagine powered SAABs, ....
I think something like 1/3 of all
cars on the road in the UK is a diesel.
Few cars with diesel
engines as an alternative to petrol/gasoline engines, whereas almost every engines offered.
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IDI tecchie info courtesy of Great White Just posting for my own future reference.
The Indirect Injection Engine (IDI)
A later development was the IDI engine that utilises a separate combustion chamber, connected to the engine cylinder, into which the...
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However of present....
combustion systems for two-valve type cylinder heads opened the way for small high-speed diesel engines injection diesel engines because it occurs before TDC and serves to accelerate combustion.
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at trinituner):
Similar to the ACEA tests carry both a C and an S rating, meaning that they can be used in both diesel and gasoline engines ....
Performance standard for engine oils for spark-ignited internal combustion engines.
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Thread71-174690: twincharging estimated results
Hi guys, i subscribed to this forum because i found the thread (referenced above) on twincharging while doing a Google search for information on this subject.
I have to say, the thread and contributions ...
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Wastegate without any spring in it to start with to see if it was physically big enough to bypass the turbo rpm, allowing the turbo to provide the total boost? We see no need to use a wastegate as a bypass hot gasses past the turbine and....
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What it does is reduce windage a tiny bit.... and remove excess oil from clinging to your crank/rod journals, this clinging oil reduces efficiency of the motors spinning parts... reducing friction, weight and rotational losses .... it does not really ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at my):
Your general lack of understanding of the basic workings of the average internal combustion internal combustion engine would lead me to believe that there are SOO many other things to concern, rods etc??? the....
Doing.
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The current MkVI Volkswagen Golf has only been on sale for a couple of years but development on the next-generation of the popular compact is already in its deep stages.
These latest spy shots show a prototype of the new 'MkVII' Golf, revealing it will...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at houston-imports):
And if that's not enough twist for you, VW is working on a new 2.0-liter turbo diesel that's set to output 190 hp combustion....
Extended range of turbocharged petrol and diesel engines topped out by the 2.0 TSI four-cylinder units.
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