The Role of Charge Air-Cooling in Engine Performance

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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

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