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A V-8 engine is placed on a dynamometer, and its brake horsepower output is measured to be 229 bhp. The indicated horsepower at the same engine speed is calculated to be 280 ihp. Determine the mechanical efficiency of this engine, and round to the nearest tenth of a percent.
 
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Find the swept volume of a cylinder with a bore of 3.940 inches and a stroke of 2.900 inches. Round to the nearest hundredth. Use the value 3.1416 for .
 
  A) 37.36 in3 B) 39.36 in3 C) 35.36 in3 D) None of these


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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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