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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.
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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.
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  • *Front suspension adjustment -- Preload, rebound, compression *(Rear suspension adjustment -- Preload, rebound, compression
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  • ...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.
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  • ...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 gaske
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  • [[Image:Coil spring.JPG|thumb|right|A compression coil spring]] [[Image:Ressorts de compression coniques.jpg|thumb|right|A selection of conical coil springs]]
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  • ...DOHC]], 8v [[desmodromic]], bore x stroke 104.0 x 64.7&nbsp;mm, 12.5:1 compression, Marelli [[Electronic fuel injection|EFI]] ...bound damping<br>Rear: Single Ohlins shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
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  • *Rear suspension adjustment -- Preload, rebound, compression
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  • 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]].
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  • ...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 fo
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  • ...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 ai
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  • ...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 in
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  • *Compression Ratio -- 10.3:1
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  • ...(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. Pist
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  • **''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).
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  • ...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).
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  • *[[dHCCI]]: [[Diesel homogeneous charge compression ignition]] *[[gHCCI]]: [[Gasoline homogeneous charge compression ignition]]
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  • ...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 [[Ma
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  • # [[compression stroke]] ...alve|valve]] (or valves) then close(s), and the following upward stroke (''compression'') compresses the fuel-air mixture.
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  • # [[compression stroke]] ...alve|valve]] (or valves) then close(s), and the following upward stroke (''compression'') compresses the fuel-air mixture.
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  • ...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.
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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.
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  • Three versions was made: Normal,Sport and Unificato. Sport had raised compression ratio and Unificato had longer wheelbase and slightly bigger engine.
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  • ...transmitted as [[tension (mechanics)|tension]] and [[physical compression|compression]] loads along the length of each strut.
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  • ...&nbsp;ft·lbf) torque, with [[gasoline direct injection]] allowing a high [[compression ratio]] of 11.25:1. ...version was introduced in the 2004 [[Cadillac CTS]] sedan. It has a 10.2:1 compression ratio and produces 255&nbsp;hp (190&nbsp;kW) at 6200 rpm and 252&nbsp;ft·l
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  • [[Image:Ford V4.jpg|thumb|right|1700 cc 'High Compression' Ford Taunus V4]]
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  • ...-stroke motor. It could run on both diesel and gas because of the variable compression via a rotary knob that was adjustable from 1:8 to 1:18. An important detail
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  • # [[compression stroke]] ...alve|valve]] (or valves) then close(s), and the following upward stroke (''compression'') compresses the fuel-air mixture.
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  • ...ine develops a peak power of 540hp which translates to 94hp per liter. The compression ratio is 11.2:1. The GG50 uses an odd sequential mode [[automatic transmiss
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  • ...p]] in 1953 and the [[Ferrari Monza#500 Mondial|500 Mondial]]. With lower compression and two Weber 45DCOA3 carbs, it produced 170&nbsp;hp (127&nbsp;kW). The sa ...;in) for a total of 2498&nbsp;cc of displacement. The F1 car, with 13.1:1 compression and two Weber 50DCOA3 carbs, pumped 260&nbsp;hp (194&nbsp;kW) from this pow
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  • ...with pistons of shorter [[compression height]], to maintain the original [[compression ratio]]), or both. ...ssure developed and leading to more rapid burning of fuel, by using larger compression height pistons or thinner head [[gasket]] or by [[milling machine|milling]]
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  • | Engine || 4-stroke single-cylinder, 248.5 cc, 10:1 compression, 74 mm x 57.8 mm, contact breaker igntion with a single Dell'Orto SS29 carb
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  • |Compression || 11.5:1 ...hock. S models - Öhlins TTX twin tube shock with electronically-adjustable compression and rebound damping and preload. 170mm (6.7 in) wheel travel. Aluminium [[s
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  • ...exhaust) determines a major portion of the [[volumetric efficiency]] and [[compression ratio]] of the engine.
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  • |Compression || 8.5:1
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  • *[[Twin turbo]], 7.8:1 [[compression ratio]]
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  • ...ysteresis]] of structural material, for example the [[physical compression|compression]] of [[rubber]] disks, [[stretching]] of rubber bands and cords, [[bending ...using special internal valving the absorber may be made relatively soft to compression (allowing a soft response to a bump) and relatively stiff to extension, con
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  • |Compression ||
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  • ...ns like lawnmowers. Because of their design, the size of valves and the [[compression ratio]] are limited, which in turn reduces available power and economy.
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  • ...t of [[automobile]] design. Moreover, the quest for higher revs and higher compression ratios showed another weakness of the design: there were slight torsions of
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  • ...Four_Stroke_Engine|4-stroke]], 65.38 cc displacement, 44 mm ∅ x 43 mm, 8:1 compression
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  • |Compression Ratio || 9.5 : 1
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  • ...-cooled [[V-twin|L-twin]] <br>Bore x stroke: 80&nbsp;mm x 74.4&nbsp;mm <br>Compression ratio: 8.5:1
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  • *Compression: 10.0:1
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  • ...u could get was of very low quality. Due to the fuel problems, and the low compression, these engines only produced approximately 15 bhp @ 6200 rpm. ...s bike was released in 1948, and with the new design and a slightly higher compression ratio (7:8:1), the horsepower was now up to 21 which would also increase th
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  • ...of the piston) instead of four, although the same four operations (intake, compression, power, exhaust) still occur. Thus, there is a power stroke per piston for ...a [[spark plug]] to ignite the fuel. Diesels rely on the heat of very high compression to ignite the fuel. Fuel is sprayed into the hot compressed air and ignites
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  • ...4&nbsp;kW) with a 72&nbsp;mm bore and 67&nbsp;mm stroke. A higher (9.0:1) compression ratio raised power to 71&nbsp;hp (53&nbsp;kW) soon after.
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  • ...] introduced the [[Oldsmobile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression cam-in-block design, and is the [[archetype]] for most modern pushrod engin ...ons like lawnmowers. Because of their design, the size of valves and the [[compression ratio]] are limited, which in turn reduces available power and economy.
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  • |Compression Ratio || 10.5:1
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  • ...ysical compression|incompressible]] [[liquid]], air bubbles are [[Physical compression|compressible]] [[gas]] and their presence in the brake system greatly reduc
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  • ...gen. Further, it increases an engine's dynamic [[compression ratio]]. As compression ratio increases, so does the [[Engine knocking|threat of knock]] and theref
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  • |Compression Ratio || 10:1
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  • *Compression Ratio: 13.5:1 ...inverted forks ("USD forks") 43 mm pressurized, with preload, rebound and compression adjustment, TiN coated sliders
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  • ...the use of modifications and adjustments "pushes" as an increase in the [[compression ratio]] or the use of [[Biella (mechanical) | rods]] alloy. * Compression ratio: 11.2:1
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  • ;Compression ratio: 6.4 to 1. ;Compression ratio: 6.4 to 1 with 12 horsepower.
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  • |Compression Ratio || 11.3:1
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  • ...sion of this machine. Its specifications included: 123.6cc (54x54mm), 13:1 compression ratio, 34mm Bing carb, Motoplat ignition, [[Marzocchi]] suspension, 170mm [
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  • ...displacement|displacement]], 55.2 mm ∅ x 52 mm, 6.8:1 [[Compression ratio|compression]], 25° forward inclined. Dell'Orto MB18BS carburetor. ...rt, only developed 6.5 bhp at 6,500 rpm from its 55.2 x 52 mm engine. The compression ratio was 6.8:1 and an 18 mm Dell'Orto carburettor was used. Performance d
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  • ...etic camber changes on opposite wheels are seen on single-wheel suspension compression. This is not important for operation on improved surfaces but is more criti
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  • ...eatly reduced internal framing to provide strength against [[buckling]] in compression led to what is known as "[[semi-monocoque]]".
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  • ...ne was formed by housings the two cylinders, with the cranks at 180 °, the compression ratio was 6:1, and power of 9 hp at 5900 rpm. In 1956 was the introduction
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  • There are two main types of supercharger defined according to the method of compression. Positive displacement and dynamic compressors. ...placement pumps are further divided into internal compression and external compression types.)
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  • ...ilano-Taranto long distance race and measured 53x56 mm, 6 BHP at 6000 RPM, compression 8:1, available top was 60 MPH.
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  • ...A Fiat 522 CSS was also offered: in this version, the car had an higher compression ratio and twin carburetters.
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  • |Compression ||6.3:1
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  • * Initially with a 1987&nbsp;cc capacity (long stroke, 72.6x80 mm, with a compression ratio of 13.5 :1) delivering 160hp, in 1951 and 1952 * Then with a 1989&nbsp;cc capacity (short stroke 75x75 mm, with a compression ratio of 13.5 :1, with twin ignition) delivering 180hp, in late 1952
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  • * [[Compression ratio]]: 8,4:1
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  • ...mmon [[four-stroke cycle]] by completing the same four operations (intake, compression, power, exhaust) in only two strokes (linear movements of the piston) rathe ...]] to ignite the fuel. Diesels rely on the heat generated by the very high compression to ignite the fuel. Fuel is sprayed into the hot compressed air and ignites
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  • ...e water pumps in the [[17th century]]. In 1794, [[Robert Street]] built a compression-less engine whose principle of operation would dominate for nearly a centur ...sel engine]]s and [[HCCI]] engines) rely on the heat created in the air by compression in the engine's cylinders to ignite the fuel.
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  • ...formance NA engines that benefit from higher [[internal combustion engines|compression]].
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  • ...] liquid cooled [[L-twin]]<br>Bore x stroke: 90&nbsp;mm x 58.8&nbsp;mm <br>Compression ratio: 11.7:1
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  • ...he [[wheel]]s. It works because [[liquid]]s are not appreciably [[Physical compression|compressible]]. Braking applications produce a lot of [[heat]] so brake fl
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  • * Compression ratio: 9:1
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  • * [[Compression Ratio]]: 9.2 : 1
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  • ...ingle cylinder]] [[Four_Stroke_Engine|4-stroke]]<br>55.2 mm ∅ x 52 mm, 7:1 compression
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  • [[Compression ratio]]: 10.6:1
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  • *Compression Ratio 11.2:1
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  • |Compression Ratio || 12.3:1 |Compression Ratio || 12.7:1
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  • ...t the [[compression ratio]] should be lowered (so as not to exceed maximum compression pressure and to prevent [[engine knocking]]) which reduces engine efficienc ...s require more robust construction because they already run at very high [[compression ratio]] and at high temperatures so they generally require little additiona
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  • * [[Compression Ratio]]: 11 : 1
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  • ...ibration isolation. Bumps and surface imperfections in the road cause tire compression--which induces a force on the unsprung weight. In time, the unsprung weight
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  • ...dromic valve|Desmo]] [[V-twin|L-Twin]]<br>Bore/stroke 92 x 68&nbsp;mm<br>[[compression ratio]] 9.2:1
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  • ...[[cam]] side (in the basement) driven by gears, drive shaft supports 4; [[compression ratio]] 4.8 : 1, maximum power [[Cavallo steam|CV 40]] to 1,500 rpm, maximu
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  • ...e|4-stroke]] [[OHV]] pushrod, 98.058 cc displacement, 49 mm ∅ x 52 mm, 8:1 compression: ''98, 98N, 98T, 98TL'' 8:1. ''98S'' 9:1. ''98SS'' 10:1. Dry sump lubric ...was different than the earlier 98 range, having a milder-tuned engine (7:1 compression) and a new [[Motorcycle frame|duplex full-cradle tubular steel frame]].
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  • ...This engine]] produced 100&nbsp;hp (74&nbsp;kW) at 7,000&nbsp;rpm with a [[compression ratio]] of 8.5:1. It was a [[dual overhead cam]]shaft design with 2 valves
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  • *'''Compression Ratio''': 12.5 ± 0.5:1
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  • ...Four_Stroke_Engine|4-stroke]], 59.57 cc displacement, 42 mm ∅ x 43 mm, 8:1 compression
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  • ...types need an ignition system - for example, a [[diesel engine]] relies on compression-ignition, that is, the rise in temperature that accompanies the rise in pre ...fuel on contact, once the temperature of the fuel is already raised due to compression. The coil is electrically activated for engine starting, but once running,
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  • * Compression ratio: 9,4:1 * Compression ratio: 9,5:1
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  • ...engine was a 4-cylinder line with two chain-driven, overhead camshafts, a compression of only 7,5:1 and peak power of 37hp at 3,500 rpm, which gave a top speed o
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  • ...side (in the basement) operated by [[gears]]; crankshaft on three media, [[compression ratio]] 5:1, [[power (physics)|power]] Max [[Cavallo steam|CV 60]] at 1800
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  • |Compression || 9.7:1
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  • ...horter 58 mm stroke with its 74 mm bore. It had 10.5:1 [[compression ratio|compression]] and initially produced 61.2 [[Horsepower#Brake horsepower (bhp)|bhp]] at
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  • ...]] and gasoline; [[compressed natural gas]] (CNG)) rich burn engines; and compression ignition ([[diesel]], lean CNG) lean burn engines. The reasons for use on e ...stream. To reduce NO<sub>x</sub> (nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide) on a compression ignition engine it is necessary to change the exhaust gas - two main techno
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  • ...|framed|right|[[Four-stroke cycle]] (or Otto cycle)<br />1. intake<br />2. compression<br />3. power<br />4. exhaust]] ...e of [[Physical compression|compression]] and in particular of in-cylinder compression.
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  • ...] introduced the [[Oldsmobile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression cam-in-block design, and is the [[archetype]] for most modern pushrod engin ...ons like lawnmowers. Because of their design, the size of valves and the [[compression ratio]] are limited, which in turn reduces available power and economy.
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  • * Compression ratio: 9,5:1
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  • ..., designed for long-distance. This was the 160cc Marziano with 10 hp and a compression ratio of 1:10 a dynamo, primary chain, four acceleration cycles, clip-ons,
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  • ...•ft) @ 10,000 rpm, 46 mm sequential timed electronic multipoint injection, compression ratio 13:1 ...ated Marzocchi upside down fork and an upgraded Sachs rear shock absorber (compression & rebound damping adjustable in high & low speed range). The '''F4 1000 R''
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  • *compression ratio is 10:1 maximum
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  • ...a, like all fibers it tends to [[buckling|buckle]] in [[compressive stress|compression]].
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  • *'''Compression Ratio:''' 11.4:1
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  • ...ed through one Weber 40DOC3 or 50WCF [[carburettor]]. With just a 6.5:1 [[compression ratio]], the supercharged engine still produced 230&nbsp;hp (172&nbsp;kW) a
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  • *Carburetors 4 (SS 1 32&nbsp;mm) - Compression Ratio 10:1 - Approx. 100&nbsp;HP @ 7000&nbsp;RPM *(Optional) Carburetors 2 (SS 1 24&nbsp;mm) - Compression Ratio 8:1 - Approx. 80&nbsp;HP @ 6000&nbsp;RPM
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  • [[Compression ratio]]: 12.5:1
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  • ...124.4 cc [[Engine displacement|displacement]], 6.8:1 [[Compression ratio|compression]], 25° forward inclined
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  • ...thanks to a bore and stroke of 93.9 x 85&nbsp;mm. Mounted longitudinally, compression was set at 8.5:1 and with four Weber 42 DCNF downdraught carbs and electron ...ing been stroked from 85 to 89&nbsp;mm, this resulting in a 4930 cc. With compression set at 8.75:1, output was 10 bhp up on the 4.7 with 320 (330 Europe)&nbsp;b
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  • * Compression ratio: 9,3:1
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  • ...d with improvements like new heads and pistons that allow an increase in [[compression]] to 11.2:1, low-friction cylinder blocks also being used. There's a new in
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  • ...end. Consequently they react loads along their own length, in tension and compression, but not in bending. Some multi-links do use a [[swing arm]] or [[wishbone]
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  • ...] introduced the [[Oldsmobile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression, cam-in-block design, and is the [[archetype]] for most modern pushrod engi ...ons like lawnmowers. Because of their design, the size of valves and the [[compression ratio]] are limited, which in turn reduces available power and economy. No
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  • ...can be overcome. This is because higher-octane fuels allow for a higher [[compression ratio]] - this means less space in a cylinder on its combustion stroke, hen ...d adoption of the practice in the [[1920s]] and hence more powerful higher compression engines. The most popular additive was [[tetra-ethyl lead]]. However, with
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  • ...nce via updated camshafts, variable geometry intake manifold, an increased compression ratio of 10.5:1, and updated emissions equipment. Power increased to 174&nb ...81.0&nbsp;mm with a 90.0&nbsp;mm stroke. The "Vee" angle is 15° and the [[compression ratio]] (CR) is 10:1.
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  • * Compression ratio: 9:1
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  • [[Image:Four stroke cycle compression.jpg|thumb|An illustration of several key components in a typical [[four-str ...) chamber around an eccentric shaft. The four phases of operation (intake, compression, power, exhaust) take place in separate locations, instead of one single lo
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  • * Compression ratio: 9:1
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  • ...Tipo Sport" which had a 22mm carburetor, larger exhaust pipes and a higher compression ratio.
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  • * Compression ratio: 9,5:1
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  • Compression Ratio:
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  • * [[Rate compression | Compression ratio]]: 5.8 / 1
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  • ...l, which allows for a higher [[compression ratio]]. Engines with a higher compression ratio produce more power (such as in race car engines). However, such engi
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  • ...spark engines fire one after the other on the power stroke causing higher compression as the flame front travels across the combustion chamber. The second spark
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  • ...into the cylinder until the inlet slots are closed by the piston. Now the compression stroke starts and the cycle repeats. This type of two cycle system was a si
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  • |Compression ratio || 9.00:1
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  • * Compression ratio: 9,5:1
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  • **'''Compression Ratio''': 12 ± 0.5:1
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  • ...t the [[compression ratio]] should be lowered (so as not to exceed maximum compression pressure and to prevent [[engine knocking]]) which reduces engine efficienc ...s require more robust construction because they already run at very high [[compression ratio]] and at high temperatures so they generally require little additiona
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  • *Compression Ratio: 12.5:1
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  • ...es per cylinder fed through three Weber 30DCF [[carburettor]]s. A 7.5:1 [[compression ratio]] yielded 118&nbsp;hp (88&nbsp;kW) at 6800 rpm.
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  • ...hp @ 8000 rpm redline, 65 degree V6 engine, Dual overhead camshafts, 9.7:1 Compression ratio. Torque was 138 pounds*foot @ 6500 rpm. The crankshaft featured four ...) '''Dino 246'''. The motor was a 65 degree, dual overhead camshaft, 9.0:1 compression ratio, iron block with alloy heads. The European motor produced 195&nbsp;bh
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  • ...t]] and power, requires a shorter connecting rod (or a piston with smaller compression height), resulting in accelerated cylinder wear.
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  • | Compression Ratio:&nbsp; || align="center" | 7:1
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  • * Compression ratio: 7,11:1
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  • ...is a type of [[internal combustion engine]]; more specifically, it is a [[compression ignition engine]], in which the [[fuel]] is [[ignition|ignited]] by being s ...of an [[intercooler|aftercooler/intercooler]] to cool the intake air after compression by the turbocharger further increases efficiency.
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  • ...valves, two twin 40DHLA [[carburettor]]s, modified camshafts and a higher compression ratio to produce around 125 bhp. Only 84 were modified before Fiat headquar
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  • ...atured some detail modifications to the aerodynamics, an optimised (higher compression ratio and different valve timing) 1301 cc engine (rated at 65 bhp), an engi
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  • ! Compression Ratio
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  • ...e, operated by pushrods, rockers, screw-type adjusters, 1064cc, 92 x 80mm, Compression ratio: 9.5:1, Weber fuel injection with 2 40mm throttle bodies, Lubrication ...ke air cooled; Displacement: 1064CC, 90� V-twin; Bore/Stroke: 92mm x 80mm; Compression Ratio: 9.5 : 1; Max. H.P: 77 @ 6400 RPM; Max. Torque: 70 ft/lbs. @ 5000 RPM
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  • * Compression ratio: 7,8:1
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  • ...ken wrist, or worse. Moreover, as engines evolved, they became larger and compression ratios increased, making hand cranking an increasingly difficult matter.
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  • ...d to the use of a more powerful supercharger and a small increase in the [[compression ratio]]. Following customary Maserati practice, the engine was mounted into ...chargers. After this, to counteract the resulting loss in performance, the compression ratio was more than doubled and capacity was upped to the class limit of 2.
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  • | Compression ratio
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  • ...introduced the [[Oldsmobile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression I-head design, and is the archetype for most modern pushrod engines. [[Gene
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  • ...esmodromic valve|desmodromic]] [[single cylinder engine|single]]<br>12:1 [[compression ratio]]<br>Weber [[fuel injection]]<br>bore x stroke: 100&nbsp;mm x ?
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  • * Compression: 6.8:1
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  • *Compression Ratio 10.3:1
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  • ...s]]), which compress the fuel/air mixture until it spontaneously ignites. Compression-ignition engines may use [[glow plug]]s to improve cold start characteristi ...ly to keep the ground electrode out of the way of the piston in ultra-high-compression engines if clearance is insufficient. In any event, this is accomplished by
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  • *Compression Ratio 10.3:1
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  • The use of methanol provides an increased compression ratio to the engine resulting in higher speeds (approx 80mph when cornering
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  • ...This engine]] produced 100&nbsp;hp (74&nbsp;kW) at 7,000&nbsp;rpm with a [[compression ratio]] of 8.5:1. It was a [[dual overhead cam]]shaft design with 2 valves
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  • ...bank. Bore and stroke was 85 mm x 66 mm, capacity was 2996 cc. And, with a compression ratio of 9.75:1, the Serenissima V8 power unit developed a power output of ...haft. Bore and stroke was 91.5 mm x 66 mm, capacity was 3471cc and, with a compression ratio of 12:1, this new Serenissima V8 power unit developed an output of 38
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  • ...ented mediocre horsepower ratings. Where that was an issue, a mechanical [[compression release]] was used. The intake valve Easy-Spin had continued to be used on
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  • ...tion, primary drive gear, multi-disc clutch and four-speed gearbox. With a compression ratio of 11:1, power was around 12 bhp at 10,000 rpm. The frame, except for ...ed cooling system, water for the cylinders and air to the cylinder head, a compression ratio of 11.5:1 and a power output of 48 bhp at 11,500 rpm. The 250 had a f
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  • ...&nbsp;[[Newton metre|N·m]] (433&nbsp;[[Torque|ft·lbf]]) at 5250 rpm with a compression ratio of 11.2:1. The car is capable of 199 mph (315 km/h) and has a 0-60 mp
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  • * [[Compression ratio]]: 9.8:1
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  • ...r engines were commonly air-cooled and located at the rear of the vehicle; compression ratios were relatively low. The 1970s and '80s saw an increased interest in
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  • ...lia coupe pushed power up to 80hp from the 1991&nbsp;cc V6 with a higher [[compression ratio]] and repositioned valves. Other changes included better brakes and
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  • ...r engines were commonly air-cooled and located at the rear of the vehicle; compression ratios were relatively low. The 1970s and '80s saw an increased interest in
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  • ...d to the use of a more powerful supercharger and a small increase in the [[compression ratio]]. Following customary Maserati practice, the engine was mounted into ...chargers. After this, to counteract the resulting loss in performance, the compression ratio was more than doubled and capacity was upped to the class limit of 2.
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  • *Compression ratio: 11.2:1
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  • | [[Ohlins]] rear shock absorber, adjuster for pre-load, compression and rebound damping ...Öhlins]] 'FG353' PFF forks USD 43mm pressurized, with preload, rebound and compression adjustment, TiN coated sliders
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  • ...(see picture). Itom sold a tuning kit for competition use comprising high compression cylinder head, chrome bore cylinder, Dell’ Orto SS20 carburettor, expansi
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  • ...VAD kit is the most widespread kit used in the UK and came in low and high compression applications and could be fitted in store or DIY. Unfortunately, the kit ha
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  • ...|desmodromic]], liquid cooled<br>Bore x stroke: 98&nbsp;mm x 66&nbsp;mm<br>Compression Ratio: 11.5:1
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  • The [[compression ratio]] is a measure of the performance in an internal-combustion engine or
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  • * Compression ratio: 9,4:1 * Compression ratio: 9,3:1
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  • ...p;hp (298 kW). Modifications to the intake/exhaust and an increased 11.2:1 compression ratio produced 425&nbsp;hp (317 kW) for the 360 Challenge Stradale. This ''
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  • ...engine was only slightly modified from the [[Ferrari 625 F1|625 F1]] with compression reduced to 9:1 and two Weber 42DCOA carburettors used. Of the three, only
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  • ...engine was only slightly modified from the [[Ferrari 625 F1|625 F1]] with compression reduced to 9:1 and two Weber 42DCOA carburettors used. Of the three, only
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  • The engine was uprated to 160 bhp for 1970, which involved raising the compression ratio from 8.3:1 to 9.0:1, increasing the size of the carburettor choke fro
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  • ...the sleeve valve engine this is not an issue, so they can be run at higher compression.
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  • | class="lightbg" id="car_specsleft" | Compression
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  • ..."judges" it to be the result of the ignition timing being too early in the compression stroke, it will delay (retard) the timing of the spark to prevent this.
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  • |Engine || 992 cc [[v-twin]] 94 ∅ x 71.5&nbsp;mm, Compression Ratio 10:1
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  • ...24. The 1100R was offered only with the older 1089 cc engine, now with a compression ratio of 8:1 and a claimed output of 48 bhp.
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  • ...Bathurst classics would last the longest before fading interest caused the compression of the endurance season to just those two events. The final such Oran Park
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  • ...ite's four, a factor which caused problems with cylinder head sealing when compression and engine speeds were raised in pursuit of power. Considering that by the ...aft with external [[flywheel]], an [[Asso]] [[piston]] delivering 11.1:1 [[compression]] and a revised [[camshaft]] and rocker arm design. A [[Carrillo]] rod is a
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  • ...onza. There was also the Monza Super, a further improved version with high-compression piston, modified camshaft, a slightly larger SS1 Dell'Orto racing carburett
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  • ...feeling. It makes a special impression every lap, because you also have a compression in your body as you go through the bottom of the corner. It is very strange
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  • !style="background:darkred" align="center" valign="middle" | Compression ratio
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  • ...44&nbsp;kW) with a 72&nbsp;mm bore and 67&nbsp;mm stroke. A higher (9.0:1) compression ratio and the fitment of twin solex carburettors raised power to 71&nbsp;bh
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  • ...'''1900TI''' with more powerful 100&nbsp;bhp engine, it had bigger valves, compression ratio was higher and it had double carburetor. Two years later was introduc
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  • A quicker method uses a compression mold. This is a two piece (male and female) mold usually made out of fiberg
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  • |Compression || 10.0 to 1
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  • Compression: 11.3:1<br>
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  • |Compression:&nbsp; || align="center" |9,7 : 1 || align="center" |10,5 : 1 || align="cen
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  • ...r there were also tuned versions, which had special camshafts and higher [[compression]]. With the original 2 double [[Weber]] [[carburetors]] fitted these tuned
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  • *Compression Ratio: 11.2:1
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  • ...maged springs ride lower to the ground which reduces the overall amount of compression available to the suspension and increases the amount of body lean. Performa ...non-linear spring rate is one for which the relation between the spring's compression and the force exerted cannot be fitted adequately to a linear model. For e
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  • Compression ratio 17,5:1
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  • ...the storage systems. Two primary methods of storage are metal hydrides and compression.
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  • ...superchargers, dual intercoolers, sequential fuel injection and a boosted compression ratio of 11:1. All this combined delivers an impressive 600 hp at 6,300 rpm
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  • * [[compression ratio]]
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  • ...ecause the powertrain is now [[Ferrari]] based. The engine operates at a [[compression ratio]] of 11.1:1 with the [[cylinder (engine)|cylinders]] configured in a
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  • The use of methanol allows for an increased [[compression ratio]] to the engine producing higher power and resulting in higher speeds ...' wrists so if they come off the bike the engine will deactivate. The high compression ratio of the speedway engine also can assist in slowing down a machine if t
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  • ...ombustion chamber]]s being reduced in size, increasing [[compression ratio|compression]] and improving performance. The bodywork retained the characteristically B
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  • ...gs. With eight camshafts, four-valves per-cylinder (64 valvs), and a 9.3:1 compression ratio, power output is a healthy 540bhp at 8,000rpm with 500 lbsft of torqu
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  • ...d a much shorter 58&nbsp;mm stroke with its 74&nbsp;mm bore. It had 10.5:1 compression and initially produced 61.2bhp at 11,000&nbsp;rpm. (Same bore and stroke as
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  • With a compression ratio of 9:1, and a 32mm [[carburetor]], the 850 engine yielded 52bhp at 60
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  • | class="lightbg" id="car_specsleft" | Compression
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  • ...with a [[Roots-type supercharger]] fitted between the carburettor and low-compression two-litre engine; the Coupé VX and HPE VX followed soon after. These three
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  • ...ne to 6 mounted Volt previously) and some ritocchi to the motor (variation compression ratio, various calibration of the carburetor) <br> ...w head in aluminum rather than in cast iron, increment of the value of the compression ratio, new carburetor, light increase of the power from 28,8 to 30 HP) n an
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  • ...displacement of exactly 298&nbsp;cc, and at the same time they raised the compression ratio from 6.8 to 7.0:1. In this way the engine now generated 13&nbsp;hp (
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  • ...f power also focus on developing [[fuel cells]], [[HCCI|Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI)]], and even using the stored energy of compressed air or [[
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  • ...] in 1949, the year that in the United States saw the introduction of high-compression [[V8]] engines and modern bodies from [[General Motors Corporation|General
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  • !Compression Ratio
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  • ...on which consists of a large number of small air filled cells. As a result compression is localised within the tire and the effective spring rate rises sharply as
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  • ...aced with stronger ones for all but the smallest boost. In addition, the [[compression ratio]] must be considered and adjusted accordingly, as an "overboosted" en
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  • ...quare]] with bore and stroke of 72 mm and 84 mm respectively, running at a compression ratio of 10.8:1. Ignition is by Fiat's Jet Thrust Stochiometric system with
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  • ...e MGS-01 features an air-cooled 1,256&nbsp;cc four-stroke engine with high compression three-segment Cosworth pistons, ceramic-coated cylinders, bushings instead
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