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  • [[Image:10K90MC-C.jpg|thumb|250px|The MAN B&W 10K90MC-C two-stroke diesel engine, found on large container ships and developing 58,600BHP (43,100kW). ...ine diesel engines, it is capable of running on diesel or [[fuel oil|heavy fuel oil]], the latter of which is used most often.
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  • ...e:Opposed_piston_engine_1.jpg|thumb|300px|Fairbanks-Morse opposed piston [[diesel engine]]s on the [[submarine]] ''[[USS Pampanito]]''.]] ...crankshaft like the Doxfordship engines [http://www.oldengine.org/members/diesel/Marine/doxford.htm]
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  • ...rked another Fiat first, although the diesel version was known as the 1400 Diesel, possibly to avoid confusion with the petrol engined Fiat 1900 launched in ...top speed of 74.4mph and could accelerate from 0-60mph in 35.7 seconds. A fuel consumption of 24.2mpg was recorded. The test car cost £750 including taxe
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  • A '''combustion chamber''' is the part of an [[engine]] in which [[fuel]] is burned. ...oduced by the [[combustion]] occupy a far greater volume than the original fuel, thus creating an increase in [[pressure]] within the limited volume of the
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  • <br>1.9&nbsp;L [[diesel]] [[straight-4|I4]]<br>1.9&nbsp;L [[Turbodiesel]] [[straight-4|I4]] |Fuel economy ||
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  • ...fficiency of [[alternative propulsion]] systems are better. This refers to fuel cells with additional reformer losses, electric vehicles powered from the Restricting to today’s powertrain development the trends comprise for Diesel engines:
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  • ...trol:'''<br>1.4 L [[straight-4|I4]]<br>1.4 L [[straight-4|I4]] turbo<br>'''Diesel:'''<br>1.6&nbsp;L ''[[JTD engine|JTD]]'' [[Straight-4|I4]]<br>1.9&nbsp;L '' | Fuel economy ||
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  • ...the late [[1980s]] and the current [[2000s]] era. However, most road-going diesel-engined vehicles use turbochargers, because naturally-aspirated diesels gen Air or fuel-air mixture is forced into the [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s by natural [
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  • ...gen fuel (for [[automotive]] uses), which are also categorized as a liquid fuel. ...d fuels in relation to ground transport. However, others such as [[rocket fuel]] also play an important role in the economy.
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  • it's diesel, the next day it's jet fuel and gasoline. They have 34 temperature of the fuel (gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, ethanol and other
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  • ...[Straight-4|I4]]<br>1.9 L [[diesel]] [[Straight-4|I4]]<br>1.9 L [[turbo]][[diesel]] [[Straight-4|I4]] ...o the post-facelift Ritmo. The Regata had a choice of two gasoline and two diesel engines. Competitors in the same class as the Regata were the [[Audi 80]],
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  • ...d to air charge during compression to directly ignite the mixture when the fuel is injected. ...y that was formerly [[kinetic energy]] of the vehicle into [[heat]] in the fuel-air mixture. These hot gasses are exhausted from the vehicle and heat is tr
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  • Two-stroke cycles have also been used in [[diesel engine]]s, notably [[opposed piston]] designs, low speed units such as larg ...wo-stroke cycle engine vary according to the method of intake of fresh air/fuel mixture from the outside, the method of scavenging the [[cylinder]] (exchan
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  • ...pansion pipe illustrating the effect of the reflected pressure wave on the fuel charge.]] ...ines often have a simple lubrication system in which oil is mixed with the fuel, (then known as 'petroil' from "petrol" + "oil") and therefore reaches all
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  • ...[[straight-4|I4]]<br>2.0&nbsp;L [[straight-5|I5]]<br>2.4&nbsp;L [[turbo]][[diesel]] [[straight-5|I5]] | Fuel Economy:||
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  • ...s''' <br> In June 2004 Ansaldo Fuel Cells inaugurated the Terni industrial fuel cell production facility for stationary applications. The production capaci ...Breda''' <br> Heavy and Light Rail Vehicles are to be found in Denmark (83 diesel trains and 19-29 metro cars), Norway (36 electric trains+16 light metro veh
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  • ...16v ''[[JTD engine|Multijet Diesel]]''<br>1.9 16v ''[[JTD engine|Multijet Diesel]]'' |Fuel economy ||
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  • [[Tatra]] uses a 17.6 L air-cooled [[turbocharger|turbo]] [[diesel engine|diesel]] V12 engine in many of their [[truck]]s, for instance the [[Tatra T813]] a ...ord Cosworth]] [[V8]] had a slightly better power-to-weight ratio and less fuel consumption, thus it was more successful despite being less powerful than t
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  • ...a (letter)|Delta]]) is used to refer to both the opposed-piston high-speed diesel engine designed and produced by [[Napier & Son|D Napier & Son]], and the lo ...lnerable to fire, and at a disadvantage compared to the [[Germany|German]] diesel-powered [[E-boat]]s.
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  • ...cating engine]], or the sequence of fuel injection in each cylinder in a [[Diesel engine]]. Choosing an appropriate firing order is critical to minimizing [
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  • ...s, an air breathing engine is one that uses atmospheric air to oxidise the fuel carried, rather than carrying an oxidiser, as in a [[rocket]]. Theoreticall ...cs as gasoline engines. This is especially evident with the popularity of diesel engines in Europe.
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  • Since diesel engines lack a throttle valve on the intake manifold, there is no intake va ...nd in the cylinder. Since the exhaust is being compressed, and there is no fuel being applied, the engine works backwards, slowing down the vehicle. The am
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  • # oxidation of hydrocarbons (unburnt fuel) to carbon dioxide and [[water]]: C<sub>x</sub>H<sub>y</sub> + nO<sub>2</su ...ctions (oxidation of CO and hydrocarbons) are favoured. When there is more fuel than oxygen (stoichiometrically), then the engine is running rich. The redu
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  • ...s, an air breathing engine is one that uses atmospheric air to oxidise the fuel carried, rather than carrying an oxidiser, as in a [[rocket]]. Theoreticall ...cs as gasoline engines. This is especially evident with the popularity of diesel engines in Europe.
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  • ...II]] period. USSR also built a limited number of '''Zvezda''' 42-cylinder diesel boat engines featuring 7 banks of 6 cylinders each, bore of 160 mm (6.3 in) ...rs of these engines were made in the US. [http://www.oldengine.org/members/diesel/Nordberg/Nordmenu.htm]
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  • ...more specifically, it is a [[compression ignition engine]], in which the [[fuel]] is [[ignition|ignited]] by being suddenly exposed to the high [[temperatu ...92 and received the [[patent]] on [[February 23]], [[1893]] (1893-02-23). Diesel intended the engine to use a variety of fuels including [[coal dust]]. He
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  • ...The weight of this fuel will affect the overall performance of the car, so fuel economy is a competitive advantage. ...This is achieved by putting more fuel/air mixture into the engine, using a fuel with higher energy content, burning it more rapidly, and getting rid of the
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  • ...occurs in a confined space called a combustion chamber. Combustion of a [[fuel]] creates high [[temperature]]/[[pressure]] gases, which are permitted to e Internal combustion engines can be powered by any [[fuel]] that can be combined with an "[[oxidizer]]" in the chamber.
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  • ...a (letter)|Delta]]) is used to refer to both the opposed piston high speed diesel engine designed and produced by [[Napier & Son]], and the locomotives produ ...them at a disadvantage compared to their [[Germany|German]] opponents, the diesel-powered [[E-boat]]s.
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  • ...[[straight-4]]<br>2.0 L [[straight-5]]<br>2.0 L [[straight-5]] turbo<br>'''Diesel:'''<br>1.9 L [[straight-4]] turbodiesel<br>2.4 L [[straight-5]] turbodiesel | Fuel economy ||
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  • Powertrain development for [[diesel engine]]s involves the following trends: [[modular injection]], ...esotto" cycles ([[Mercedes-Benz]]) are based on synthetic fuels (synthetic diesel, [[biomass to liquid]] (BTL) or [[gas to liquid]] (GTL)).
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  • |Engine || Diesel [[Lombardini]] Under the hood beats a diesel engine fuel consumption content (3 litres x 100 km) complies with Euro 2, whose reliabi
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  • ...trains; from chemical energy stored on the vehicle in batteries or diesel fuel; from nuclear energy, on nuclear submarines and aircraft carriers; or more ...l combustion engine or other [[heat engine]]. This approach is known as [[diesel-electric]] or gas-[[hybrid vehicle|hybrid]] locomotion.
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  • ! Fuel |'''1.9 8v [[turbodiesel|TD]]'''||[[Diesel]]||1905cc||90PS @4000 rpm||196Nm @2250 rpm||[[PSA XUD#XUD9|XUD9]]||Phased o
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  • | Fuel economy || | Fuel capacity ||
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  • ...fuel injection]], 1996cc [[V6]], 2492cc V6 fuel injection and 2393cc turbo diesel. The 1962cc injection also incorporated a variable camshaft timing system. !style="background:#" align="center" valign="middle" | Fuel system
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  • ...Nikolaus Otto]] in [[1876]]. The four-stroke cycle is more [[fuel_effiency|fuel-efficient]] and clean burning than the [[two-stroke cycle]], but requires c ...close(s), and the following upward stroke (''compression'') compresses the fuel-air mixture.
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  • ...Nikolaus Otto]] in [[1876]]. The four-stroke cycle is more [[fuel_effiency|fuel-efficient]] and clean burning than the [[two-stroke cycle]], but requires c ...close(s), and the following upward stroke (''compression'') compresses the fuel-air mixture.
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  • ..., 2.0 16v petrol engines as well as a 1.7 diesel, 1.9 diesel and 1.9 turbo-diesel. The 1.1L base engines were widely regarded as underpowered for the car, wh ...1.6 8V engine with [[Fuel injection#Multi-point fuel injection|multipoint fuel injection]], which offered a 10 PS increase compared to the old 1.6 ie, rai
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  • ...to the cylinder during the intake stroke. This provides greater power and fuel efficiency. With a ship's or large boat's onboard below-decks diesel engine:-
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  • ...ved [[liquid]] mixture consisting primarily of [[hydrocarbon]]s, used as [[fuel]] in [[internal combustion engine]]s. The term ''gasoline'' is commonly use Gasoline is more volatile than [[diesel]] or [[kerosene]], not only because of the base constituents, but because o
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  • |Fuel || Gasoline [[Image:Coriascot4654.jpg|thumb|250px|right|'''1982 Coriasco Scuolabus 242 Diesel Bus''']]
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  • .... This disadvantage does not apply to specifically designed turbocharged [[diesel]] engines. However, for operation at altitude, the power recovery of a turb ...es more power. The additional fuel is provided by the proper tuning of the fuel injectors or carburetor.
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  • ...(front and rear lighting systems), Powertrain (gasoline, diesel and multi-fuel engine control systems; robotized gear-box Selespeed), Electronic Systems (
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  • ...[[straight-5|I5]]<br>2.4&nbsp;L [[straight-5|I5]]<br>2.4&nbsp;L [[turbo]][[diesel]] [[straight-5|I5]]<br>3.0&nbsp;L [[V6]] |Fuel Economy:||
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  • ...anies the rise in pressure within the cylinder is sufficient to ignite the fuel spontaneously. All conventional petrol (gasoline) engines, by contrast, req ...came into contact with the rod. Naturally this was very inefficient as the fuel would not be ignited in a controlled manner. This type of arrangement was q
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  • ...age:Et baal.jpg|thumb|200px|The [[Flame|flames]] caused as a result of a [[fuel]] undergoing combustion (burning)]] ...n oxidizing element, and the products are compounds of each element in the fuel with the oxidizing element. For example:
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  • ...6&nbsp;L [[straight-4|I4]]<br>1.7&nbsp;L [[straight-4|I4]] [[Diesel engine|diesel]] | Fuel capacity || 47&nbsp;L (10.3&nbsp;[[Imperial unit|Imp.&nbsp;gallons]])<b
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  • ...ccurs in a confined space called a combustion chamber. Combustion of the [[fuel]] charge inside a chamber causes a rapid rise in [[temperature]] and [[pres ...le through the [[fuel system]] to the [[combustion chamber]], and that the fuel release sufficient [[energy]] in the form of [[heat]] upon [[combustion]] t
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  • ...ed by German engineer Nikolaus Otto in 1876. The four-stroke cycle is more fuel-efficient and clean burning than the [[two-stroke cycle]], but requires con ...close(s), and the following upward stroke (''compression'') compresses the fuel-air mixture.
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  • The 'Maranello4' is an innovative new petrol, diesel or electric-powered 'city car' which is developed and built by the EFFEDI A ...imum range is 500km. The third version (SCD) has a 505cc Lombardini Euro 2 diesel engine. This has a 4kW power output, a top speed of 45km/h, and a range of
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  • [[Image:DSCN1474.JPG|thumb|[[General Motors Sequel|Sequel]], a fuel cell powered vehicle from [[General Motors]]]] ...cles generally use the hydrogen in one of two methods: [[combustion]] or [[fuel-cell]] conversion:
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  • ...he C36 in its final prototype form reached 300 km/h with its [[VM Motori]] diesel engine. ...w technologies such as the air-liquid [[intercooler]]. It was the first [[diesel]] road vehicle to exceed 200 [[km/h]], with a top speed of 205 km/h.{{-}}
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  • |Engines:||2.0<br>3.2 V6<br>1.9 JTD [[diesel]] ...ion also introduces torque-steer in the higher torque engines like the 1.9 Diesel and the 3.2 Petrol. The 18" multispoke alloys are undoubtably the best look
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  • ...carbureted engines, a 2.0 liter intercooled turbo diesel, and a 2.5 liter fuel injected V6. In [[1987]], a 3.0 liter V6 was added. However, in North Amer
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  • ...into an [[internal combustion engine]]. In modern automotive applications, fuel metering is one of several functions performed by an "engine management sys ...e predominant method to meter fuel before the widespread use of electronic fuel injection (EFI). However, a wide variety of injection systems have existed
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  • |Diesel engines || 1.3 16v 70 PS <br>1.3 16v 90 PS<br>1.6 16v 120 PS<br>1.9 8v 100 ...p]] (67&nbsp;kW), available with in five- and six-speed gearboxes, and the diesel 1.3-litre 16 valve [[MultiJet]] units, with 70 (52&nbsp;kW)&nbsp;bhp or 90&
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  • ...]. Some previously-exotic technology such as [[electronics|electronic]] [[fuel injection]] and [[radial tire]]s became cheap enough for these cars during ...Hybrid car]]s and smoother, more powerful [[Diesel engine]]s have improved fuel economy. Safety and comfort have become increasingly high priorities. [[Sp
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  • ...iabatic heat of compression - causing better mixing and evaporation of the fuel droplets. Thus they allow increased power at the moment of ignition and the ...the other hand operate on the principle of compression ignition, so that a fuel which resists autoignition will cause late ignition which will also lead to
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  • ...r in the world to have a [[Diesel engine#Direct injection|direct injection Diesel]] (Turbo D i.d.) engine in (1986). ...turbocharged]] and intercooled version giving 153&nbsp;PS (113&nbsp;kW). [[Diesel engine]]s were the Fiat's 1.9&nbsp;L fitted with a turbocharger with [[dire
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  • |Engine || '''Petrol:'''<br>2.0 L [[V6]]<br>2.5 L [[V6]]<br>'''Diesel:'''<br>2.5 L [[straight-5]] ...for example it featured a shock sensor in the boot which would cut off the fuel supply in the event of a crash.
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  • ...e Punto range were the 1.1 and 1.2&nbsp;L [[petrol]] engines and the 1.7 [[diesel]]. A more powerful 1.6 Sporting was also available (replaced in 1997 by mor ...it (with either 8 or 16 valves, giving 60 and 80 hp respectively) or a 1.9 diesel (with or without common-rail injection). Two sporty versions vere offered.
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  • .... This disadvantage does not apply to specifically designed turbocharged [[diesel]] engines. However, for operation at altitude, the power recovery of a turb ...es more power. The additional fuel is provided by the proper tuning of the fuel injectors or carburetor.
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  • ...1.6 and 1.8 petrol units and normally aspirated and turbocharged 1.9-litre diesel units. ...and reliable car. 1372 and 1581 were able to run long distances with a low fuel consumption, also aided by a high capacious tank of 65 L for sedan and 70 L
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  • ...ned space called a combustion chamber. This [[exothermic]] reaction of a [[fuel]] with an [[oxidizer]] creates gases of high [[temperature]] and [[pressure ...internal combustion engines did not have compression, but ran on what air/fuel mixture could be sucked or blown in during the first part of the intake str
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  • ...mobility Meta saves space, especially important for town parking, has low fuel consumption and very good performance, even on really steep roads or parkin ...g good performance with low consumption circa 3.5 litres per 100km for the diesel and circa 5 litres for the petrol version. The maximum speed varies from 45
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  • *generated on-board using a combustion engine, as in a [[diesel-electric]] locomotive *generated on-board using a [[fuel cell]]: [[fuel cell vehicle]]
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  • ...0 L V8 Engine 505 hp, 475 lbft and [[GM LS engine#LS4|LS4]] 5.3 L [[Active Fuel Management|DOD]] V8 303 hp, 323 lbft. ...due to the fact that displacement is somewhat related to the emissions and fuel efficiency of an automobile. This has given OHC engines a regulatory advan
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  • ...or heated inside the cylinder either by [[ignition system|ignition]] of a fuel air mixture ([[internal combustion engine]]) or by contact with a hot heat In torpedoes the gas, like that produced by [[high test peroxide]] or [[Otto fuel II]], is pressurised without the need of combustion and therefore [[oxygen]
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  • ...tres. However, in tractors and other construction machinery, four-cylinder diesel engines with a displacement of 4.5 litres and above can still be found. ...4 engine on road cars like the [[Porsche 968]], but the largest modern non-diesel was the plain 3.2&nbsp;L (3188&nbsp;cc) ''[[Pontiac V8 engine#195|195]]'' i
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  • |Fuel capacity || 50 L ...tor|carburettor]], fed from a [[Trunk (automobile)|trunk]] mounted steel [[fuel tank]]. Traditional [[contact breaker]] [[ignition system]]s were used, us
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  • ...n it much praise for airy interior space and [[Fuel economy in automobiles|fuel economy]]. It incorporated many packaging lessons learnt from Giugiaro's 19 ...series]] [[Overhead camshaft|SOHC]] petrol engines. The 1.3 (1300&nbsp;cc) diesel (not for the UK market) engine was launched a couple of months later. The U
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  • ...cellent power throughout the rev range. Once used mainly in turbocharged [[diesel]] engines, [[Porsche]] was the first to use it in a mass-production gasolin ...n properties that take well to high boost pressures and are not limited by fuel stability like spark ignition engines. Boost pressures of around seven bar
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  • ...meo 147]]. An 8 valve, 1.9 JTD unit with 115, 120, 130 or 16 valve 150 bhp diesel unit were/are also available. ...criticised for being underpowered. The car's [[Fuel economy in automobiles|fuel economy]] was also seen as poor for its class, a result of the car's heavy
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  • ...[[BMW MINI|MINI]] One and Cooper and non-existent on the Cooper S and One Diesel, the new MINI also makes use of run flat tires for certain wheel sizes, as ...d mandated that run-flat tires provide low rolling-resistance for improved fuel-efficiency, a
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  • '''Engine displacement''' is defined as the total [[volume]] of air/fuel mixture an [[engine]] can draw in during one complete engine cycle; it is n In a standard piston engine (an [[Otto cycle|Otto]] or [[Diesel engine|Diesel]] engine), displacement is calculated by multiplying the number of cylinder
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  • ...pened his first business near [[Milan]], [[Italy]] in which he worked on [[diesel]] [[injection]] pumps and was a Bosch [[spark plug]] wholesaler. After WWII ...hard to obtain, but what you could get was of very low quality. Due to the fuel problems, and the low compression, these engines only produced approximatel
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  • ...arly for mobile purposes in vehicles. Lenoir is said to have tested liquid fuel, such as [[alcohol]], in his stationary engines; but it does not appear tha ...rking in [[Vienna]], Austria. He developed the idea of using gasoline as a fuel in a two-stroke internal combustion engine. In 1870, using a simple handcar
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  • ...e]]s have at least two valves per cylinder - one for ''intake'' of air and fuel, and another for ''exhaust'' of combustion products. Adding more valves im ...e forked rockers, and [[Cummins]] makes a 4-valve pushrod [[straight-6]] [[Diesel]], the [[Cummins 600 engine|Cummins 600]].
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  • |Fuel capacity || 35 L (7.7 imp. gal)(9.2 US gal) ...standards|Euro5]] standards. The 1.3 [[JTD|Multijet]] is equipped with a [[diesel particulate filter]] (DPF) as standard.
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  • ...ble with small (1.2- and 1.4-litre) [[petrol engine|petrol]] and [[JTD]] [[diesel engine]]s, is also signed by MOMO design in one version: The Ypsilon Sport * Lancia Beta / Lancia Beta Diesel
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  • ...anical system, though another important need is that of maintaining good [[fuel economy]]. ...te]] (though this varies from design to design and is typically less for [[diesel engine]]s), while the car's wheels rotate between 0 rpm and around 2500 rpm
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  • ...''compression-ignition engines'' ([[diesel engines]]), which compress the fuel/air mixture until it spontaneously ignites. Compression-ignition engines m ...n the center electrode and side electrode. No current can flow because the fuel and air in the gap is an insulator, but as the voltage rises further, it be
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  • |Fuel capacity || 49 L ...1979 with a revised frontend, new wheel rims and new lights, as well as a Diesel version.
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  • ...to [[warship]]s and equals the actual weight of a ship complete with crew, fuel, stores and water. *'''Light ship tonnage''' measures the actual weight of the ship with no [[fuel]], no persons, no [[cargo]], no [[water]] on board is not usually quoted.
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  • ...t reliable cars. This would drive innovation in not only reliable but also fuel-efficient vehicles, since the nature of [[endurance racing]] requires as li ...rmulas, fuel economy would still be important to some teams as alternative fuel sources would appear in the early 21st century, attempting to overcome time
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  • The Massif is available with 2 versions of Iveco’s 3.0 litre diesel engine taken from the Iveco Daily van. A {{convert|150|PS|kW bhp|0|abbr=on} ...ive, not permanent, like it’s Land Rover rival. This is intended to reduce fuel consumption, claimed as “up to 10%” by Iveco. The decision to have sele
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  • ...e powerful, yet highly efficient, petrol engine, with ample capacity for a diesel-like range, ideal for long journeys. Inner city slow moving traffic present
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  • ...er systems may have common subsystems or components. The HV provide better fuel economy than a conventional vehicle because the engine is smaller and may b ...e also seen occasional use. A number of other hybrid vehicles use hydrogen fuel.
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  • ...]. (Similar but larger devices are also used for [[railroad]] [[Locomotive#Diesel-hydraulic|locomotives]].) ...transmissions have significantly improved in their ability to support high fuel efficiency but [[manual transmission]]s are still generally more efficient.
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  • |Fuel capacity || ...361 were produced. In same year was also introduced Giulietta 2.0 Ti and diesel ([[VM Motori|VM]]) 1995&nbsp;cc version with 82PS. Before production was st
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  • ...]. (Similar but larger devices are also used for [[railroad]] [[Locomotive#Diesel-hydraulic|locomotives]].) ...transmissions have significantly improved in their ability to support high fuel efficiency but [[manual transmission]]s are still generally more efficient.
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  • ...as fitted instead of the usual hatchback tailgate. Neither the van nor the diesel were available in right hand drive markets. ...lytic converter]]) or an all new 1108 cc FIRE unit, fitted with electronic fuel injection and a three-way catalytic converter and producing 51bhp. The new
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  • ...ts torque output). The purpose of this engine "lugging" is to increase the fuel economy of the vehicle. ...izations in the engine itself to reduce drag, results in 80%–100% gains in fuel economy compared to four-door conventional cars of similar weight and size.
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  • ...e obsolete. It is possible for an oil to conform to both the gasoline and diesel standards. Engine oil which has been tested and meets the API standards ha ...ure of the oil to products of internal combustion, and microscopic [[Coke (fuel)|coke]] particles from black [[soot]] accumulate in the oil during operatio
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  • ...k engine, offering more low end torque and more power than the Twin Spark, diesel engines were also uprated. Only notable difference exterior-wise was body c ...of the latter models. The GTA models never received the exterior update. Diesel engines underwent a major re-working, new four valve per [[cylinder head]]s
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  • ===Fuel economy=== ** Smallest I3 engine (Diesel) - 0.8&nbsp;L (799&nbsp;cc/48.8&nbsp;in³) - 2000 [[Smart Fortwo]] ''cdi''
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  • ...ntage in terms of reliability. New to the engine was the introduction of [[fuel injection]], controlled by a [[Bosch]] [[Motronic]] system. Finally, there was also a turbo [[diesel]] version with an engine sourced from the Italian engine maker [[VM Motori]
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  • ...r speed [[synchromesh]] gearbox, also excellent [[hydraulic brake]]s. With fuel consumption around 18&nbsp;km/l and a maximum speed of 90&nbsp;km/h, but wi ...and room for six people and their luggage, a speed of 120&nbsp;km/h and a fuel consumption of 10&nbsp;km/l. Unfortunately they also wanted the car with a
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  • At the heart of the 8-valve HF Integrale is a 2-litre 4-cylinder fuel injected twin cam engine, fitted with contra-rotating balancing shafts. Thi ...g vibration to give superb smoothness. The engine can also run on unleaded fuel without modification.
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  • ...fee of 4508 EUR (as per 2010) has to be paid, plus 3000 EUR in advance for fuel. Typical entries range from second hand standard road cars to [[European To ...w rules are controversial, especially the fact that instead of the regular fuel pumps as used in any public station, the top teams have to use expensive eq
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  • ...e was no time to run a fuel consumption test, Shelby did not know the real fuel consumption of the 7.0&nbsp;L Mk II. ...ark IIs refuelled more often than required due to the uncertainty of their fuel consumption.
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  • ...es, including varying the number of cylinders, type of valve actuation and fuel delivery. Ducati is best known for its "L-Twin" motor which is the powerpla ...camshafts; [[two stroke]] and even at one stage manufactured a stationary diesel engine, many of which were used as emergency pumps (eg for fire fighting).
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  • ...he road in 2007; they burn over 260 billion gallons of gasoline and diesel fuel yearly. The numbers are increasing rapidly, especially in China and India. |[[Nissan Diesel]]||align="center"|{{flagiconJapan}}
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  • | ''Live And Let Die'' || Sleeping train with [[diesel locomotive]] (probably from New Orleans to New York) || Unknown || .... It was refitted with two mockup engines on each inner pylon and external fuel tanks on the outer pylons, somewhat anachronistically resembling a [[B-52 S
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