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Which type of fuel is mentioned to be ideal for internal combustion engines due to their homogeneous mixing with air?
Which type of fuel is mentioned to be ideal for internal combustion engines due to their homogeneous mixing with air?
- Charcoal fuels
- Solid fuels
- Liquid fuels
- Gaseous fuels (correct)
Why are solid fuels considered unsuitable for internal combustion engines in their solid form?
Why are solid fuels considered unsuitable for internal combustion engines in their solid form?
- They produce a large amount of ash after combustion
- They have starting problems
- They require complicated fuel feed systems (correct)
- They are difficult to store and handle
What is a major advantage of gaseous fuels over liquid fuels in internal combustion engines?
What is a major advantage of gaseous fuels over liquid fuels in internal combustion engines?
- They require simpler storage systems
- They have more ash residue after combustion
- They mix more homogeneously with air (correct)
- They have fewer starting problems
Why are solid fuels like finely powdered coal not commonly used in internal combustion engines today?
Why are solid fuels like finely powdered coal not commonly used in internal combustion engines today?
What type of power plants commonly use gaseous fuels due to their advantageous properties for combustion?
What type of power plants commonly use gaseous fuels due to their advantageous properties for combustion?
In the context of internal combustion engines, what is a significant issue with solid fuels compared to other fuel types?
In the context of internal combustion engines, what is a significant issue with solid fuels compared to other fuel types?
What is a major disadvantage of nozzles that tend to dribble?
What is a major disadvantage of nozzles that tend to dribble?
What is a characteristic feature of multi-hole nozzles?
What is a characteristic feature of multi-hole nozzles?
What component drives the pumping mechanism in a Bosch-type fuel pump?
What component drives the pumping mechanism in a Bosch-type fuel pump?
Why is maintaining a constant fuel pressure important in engine performance?
Why is maintaining a constant fuel pressure important in engine performance?
What role does a control module play in Bosch-type fuel pumps in modern vehicles?
What role does a control module play in Bosch-type fuel pumps in modern vehicles?
How does the number of holes in multi-hole nozzles affect fuel distribution?
How does the number of holes in multi-hole nozzles affect fuel distribution?
Which type of fuel additive is used to prevent the formation of wax crystals in diesel fuel?
Which type of fuel additive is used to prevent the formation of wax crystals in diesel fuel?
What is the primary purpose of using corrosion inhibitors in fuel?
What is the primary purpose of using corrosion inhibitors in fuel?
Why are liquid fuels derived from petroleum the main fuels for internal combustion engines today?
Why are liquid fuels derived from petroleum the main fuels for internal combustion engines today?
What do cetane boosters aim to improve in a diesel engine's operation?
What do cetane boosters aim to improve in a diesel engine's operation?
Why has there been considerable research on gas engines design and performance in recent years?
Why has there been considerable research on gas engines design and performance in recent years?
Which fuel additive is designed to remove deposits and contaminants from fuel injectors?
Which fuel additive is designed to remove deposits and contaminants from fuel injectors?
What is the main limitation associated with fossil fuels' resource distribution mentioned in the text?
What is the main limitation associated with fossil fuels' resource distribution mentioned in the text?
What is the primary function of a fuel feed pump in an internal combustion engine?
What is the primary function of a fuel feed pump in an internal combustion engine?
Which alternative fuel source is derived from algae?
Which alternative fuel source is derived from algae?
Why are economies heavily dependent on fossil fuels vulnerable to fluctuations in global energy prices?
Why are economies heavily dependent on fossil fuels vulnerable to fluctuations in global energy prices?
What is the purpose of a battery electric vehicle (BEV)?
What is the purpose of a battery electric vehicle (BEV)?
Why is transitioning away from fossil fuels challenging for industries reliant on them?
Why is transitioning away from fossil fuels challenging for industries reliant on them?
Which statement accurately describes how compressed natural gas (CNG) compares to traditional gasoline or diesel?
Which statement accurately describes how compressed natural gas (CNG) compares to traditional gasoline or diesel?
What does a fuel feed pump create initially in the fuel system of an internal combustion engine?
What does a fuel feed pump create initially in the fuel system of an internal combustion engine?
In what way do hydrogen fuel cells differ from battery electric vehicles (BEVs)?
In what way do hydrogen fuel cells differ from battery electric vehicles (BEVs)?
How does synthetic gasoline and diesel differ from traditional gasoline and diesel?
How does synthetic gasoline and diesel differ from traditional gasoline and diesel?
What type of fuel system involves injecting fuel directly into the combustion chamber?
What type of fuel system involves injecting fuel directly into the combustion chamber?
What role do battery electric vehicles (BEVs) play in the transition to sustainable energy sources?
What role do battery electric vehicles (BEVs) play in the transition to sustainable energy sources?
Which type of nozzle provides a spray operating at low injection pressures and helps prevent carbon deposition?
Which type of nozzle provides a spray operating at low injection pressures and helps prevent carbon deposition?
What is the function of atomization in the nozzle?
What is the function of atomization in the nozzle?
Which system allows engines to run on a blend of gasoline and ethanol?
Which system allows engines to run on a blend of gasoline and ethanol?
In which fuel system does each injector deliver fuel in a specific sequence based on the engine firing order?
In which fuel system does each injector deliver fuel in a specific sequence based on the engine firing order?
What is the main advantage of the Single Hole Nozzle?
What is the main advantage of the Single Hole Nozzle?
Which system maintains a constant high pressure in a common fuel rail with precise fuel release as required?
Which system maintains a constant high pressure in a common fuel rail with precise fuel release as required?
What distinguishes Throttle Body Injection (TBI) from other fuel systems?
What distinguishes Throttle Body Injection (TBI) from other fuel systems?
Which type of nozzle has a spray cone angle generally around 15 degrees?
Which type of nozzle has a spray cone angle generally around 15 degrees?
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