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What is the primary purpose of charge air-cooling?
What is the primary purpose of charge air-cooling?
- To lubricate the engine components
- To increase air density for combustion (correct)
- To reduce fuel consumption by lowering air temperature
- To reduce engine noise
How does charge air-cooling affect engine performance?
How does charge air-cooling affect engine performance?
- Increases exhaust emissions
- Enhances power and efficiency (correct)
- Decreases horsepower
- Reduces engine lifespan
What is a secondary benefit of charge air-cooling besides increasing power?
What is a secondary benefit of charge air-cooling besides increasing power?
- It allows for the use of lower quality fuel
- It reduces the risk of engine knocking (correct)
- It eliminates the need for a turbocharger
- It simplifies engine design
