Reciprocating Engines and Cold-Weather Starting

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Which of the following is true about reciprocating engines starting in low temperatures?

  • They require oil dilution to start in low temperatures
  • They require engine heating to start in low temperatures
  • They can only start in low temperatures with the use of engine heating and oil dilution
  • They can start in low temperatures without engine heating or oil dilution (correct)

What is the determining factor for reciprocating engines to start in low temperatures?

  • Temperature of the environment
  • Oil dilution
  • Grade of oil used (correct)
  • Engine heating

Which of the following is NOT necessary for reciprocating engines to start in low temperatures?

  • Oil dilution
  • Low ambient temperature (correct)
  • High-grade oil
  • Engine heating

What are the two factors that determine the starting capability of reciprocating engines in low temperatures?

<p>grade of oil used, engine heating or oil dilution</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the possible methods to enable reciprocating engines to start in low temperatures?

<p>engine heating, oil dilution</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the grade of oil used important for the starting capability of reciprocating engines in low temperatures?

<p>It affects the engine's ability to start without the need for engine heating or oil dilution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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