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- The '''compression ratio''' of an [[internal-combustion engine]] or [[external combustion engi ...proportionally described as 1000:100, or with fractional reduction, a 10:1 compression ratio.16 KB (2,479 words) - 14:53, 25 September 2009
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- ...a [[genericized trademark]] and is often used to refer to engine brakes or compression release engine brakes in general, especially on large vehicles or heavy equ ...ical compression|compression]] to slow the vehicle. They are also known as compression release engine brakes.4 KB (557 words) - 08:52, 9 August 2009
- *Front suspension adjustment -- Preload, rebound, compression *(Rear suspension adjustment -- Preload, rebound, compression699 bytes (101 words) - 13:39, 19 November 2008
- ...ternal combustion engine]] to dissipate energy and slow down a vehicle. '''Compression braking''' is a common legal term for the same mechanism. Large trucks use ...nd have no [[spark plug]]s and use energy transferred to air charge during compression to directly ignite the mixture when the fuel is injected.5 KB (766 words) - 22:08, 12 July 2009
- ...bjects, generally to prevent leakage between the two objects while under [[compression]]. Gaskets are commonly produced by cutting from sheet materials, such as g ...e a gasket material's ability to withstand compressive loading. The "[[hot compression test]]" is probably the most accepted of these. Most manufacturers of gaske2 KB (289 words) - 11:07, 8 October 2009
- [[Image:Coil spring.JPG|thumb|right|A compression coil spring]] [[Image:Ressorts de compression coniques.jpg|thumb|right|A selection of conical coil springs]]2 KB (330 words) - 17:24, 12 March 2010
- ...DOHC]], 8v [[desmodromic]], bore x stroke 104.0 x 64.7 mm, 12.5:1 compression, Marelli [[Electronic fuel injection|EFI]] ...bound damping<br>Rear: Single Ohlins shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping2 KB (218 words) - 22:44, 9 November 2010
- *Rear suspension adjustment -- Preload, rebound, compression618 bytes (90 words) - 23:24, 14 June 2009
- Compression braking, a form of [[engine brake]], produces extreme amounts of [[noise po ...ities, municipalities, states, and provinces banned the use of unmuffled [[compression brakes]].3 KB (393 words) - 22:25, 22 September 2009
- ...s through their patented Measurement System which is based on the study of compression and the extension angles of lower and upper limbs under stress. Allowing fo1,015 bytes (152 words) - 22:57, 16 August 2008
- ...s]] were placed separate from each other so that each cylinder had its own compression. This also allows for better cooling of the cylinder rear exposed to the ai1 KB (179 words) - 16:46, 30 March 2009
- ...er a barrel profile (top compression rings) or a taper napier form (second compression rings). There are some taper faced top rings and on some old engines simple ...and possible seizure of the piston. Too large a gap may give unacceptable compression and levels of [[blow-by]] gasses or oil consumption. When being measured in6 KB (1,010 words) - 09:55, 25 September 2009
- *Compression Ratio -- 10.3:1992 bytes (130 words) - 15:16, 10 December 2007
- ...(engine)|cylinder]] wall, and one or more ''oil control ring''s below the compression rings. The head of the piston can be flat, bulged or otherwise shaped. Pist2 KB (354 words) - 08:11, 8 October 2009
- **''Compression springs'' are designed to become shorter when loaded. Their turns are not t ...raction (negative extension) is proportional to the [[Physical compression|compression]] (negative tension).5 KB (792 words) - 22:45, 23 September 2009
- ...fuel/air mixture is normally ignited slightly before the point of maximum compression to allow a small time for the flame-front of the burning fuel to expand thr * Reduction of in-cylinder temperatures (such as through cooling or [[compression ratio]] reduction).4 KB (649 words) - 08:51, 8 October 2009
- *[[dHCCI]]: [[Diesel homogeneous charge compression ignition]] *[[gHCCI]]: [[Gasoline homogeneous charge compression ignition]]4 KB (385 words) - 00:39, 25 January 2009
- ...g (in an effort to reclaim some of the power lost through the reduction in compression). Many other engine changes were made, including the use of a factory [[Ma4 KB (664 words) - 10:13, 26 May 2009
- # [[compression stroke]] ...alve|valve]] (or valves) then close(s), and the following upward stroke (''compression'') compresses the fuel-air mixture.11 KB (1,765 words) - 11:04, 10 November 2005
- # [[compression stroke]] ...alve|valve]] (or valves) then close(s), and the following upward stroke (''compression'') compresses the fuel-air mixture.11 KB (1,775 words) - 09:48, 2 August 2009
- ...49 cc twin-cylinder 77° v-twin dry sump water cooled four stroke with 12:1 compression ratio. ...8 mm upside down fork with two adjustments. Rear: hydraulic monoshock with compression and rebound adjustment.3 KB (462 words) - 17:35, 13 October 2009