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NClaborn

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What is the compression ratio?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is the engine block?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



moormoney

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Answer to Question 1

The compression ratio is the relationship between the volumes of the combustion chamber at the
beginning and at the end of the compression stroke.



Answer to Question 2

The block is the mass of metal that contains the cylinder.



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