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on: Jul 21, 2018
What is the compression ratio for a typical diesel engine?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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


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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

8:1

Answer to Question 2

The compression ratio is the ratio of the volume of the space at the top of the cylinder when the piston
is all the way down to the volume of the cylinder when the piston is all the way up.



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Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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