Engines
1. SI System
2. CI System
1. Spark Ignition
2. Compression Ignition
What does 10:1 mean in terms of the compression ratio of an engine?
The volume of the stroke length of the cylinder and combustion chamber is divided evenly. The volume of combustion chamber is the second number and starting point in the ratio.
Equation for work
Load x Distance
What is meant by an internally balanced engine?
Crankshaft and Harmonic Balancer are balanced together at the factory
What is the largest religion in the world?
Christianity
Full meaning of displacement
Total volume of all piston sweeps
How much horsepower is lost in the engine while travelling from 1000 ft elevation to 7000 ft elevation?
18%
Equation for Power
Work divided by time
What transmission goes with a flywheel?
Manual
What high school teachers were in the same class years at Camp Verde High School?
Mr. Showers and Mr. Teague
Mrs. Purinton and Mrs. Mulcaire
1. What size is a 5.7-liter engine in cubic inches?
2. What size is a 350 engine in liters?
1. 347.7
2. 5.7
Rank order the flashpoint of the following fuels from lowest to highest:
Gasoline, Alcohol, Deisel, Wax, Wood
Alcohol, Gasoline, Deisel, Wax, Wood
What are the piston and valve positions at 181 degrees of BDC of the power stroke?
What transmission goes with a flexplate?
Automatic
Largest lake in the United States
Lake Superior
What is meant by Stoichiometric Ratio?
The ratio of air to fuel in an ICE engine
What determines the stroke of the engine?
Crankshaft Throw
What are the types of combustion chambers?
Hemi, Wedge, Pentroof, Bathtub
What is the largest building in the US?
One World Trade Center in New York (1776 ft)
What is the term for horsepower at the crankshaft of an engine running at 4000 RPM?
Brake Horsepower
Which engine is quieter?
I-6, V-8, I-10
I-10
What is the top of the engine block called?
Deck
What is an interference fit engine?
One that will break down immediately if the timing belt breaks
Smartest person in the world (Current)
Chris Langen of Montana (He's a rancher)