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What occurs during the power stroke of a compression ignition engine?
The burning gases expand and force the piston downwards
What is a common problem for two-stroke cycle compression ignition engines?
Inadequate combustion air
How is the issue of inadequate combustion air addressed in two-stroke compression ignition engines?
By using superchargers and turbochargers for forced induction
What is a key difference between two-stroke compression ignition engines and two-stroke spark ignition engines?
Two-stroke compression ignition engines lack an induction stroke
What happens just before the piston reaches the top dead centre position in a compression ignition engine?
The inlet valve opens
This quiz covers the operation of a four-stroke diesel engine, including the injection of fuel at high pressure and ignition without the aid of a spark. It also illustrates the sequence of suction, compression, power, and exhaust strokes.
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