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39 commentsWorld’s Biggest Engine - Most Powerful Engine – Emma Maersk’s $170 Million Investment - and World’s Largest Ship
An engine is a machine that burns fuel to produce motion. An engine converts fuel energy into useful mechanical motion. There are many types of engines but the biggest engines are used in the shipping industry. The world’s biggest engine is...
20 commentsWhat Should Be The Air-Fuel Ratio In Internal Combustion Engine?
In internal combustion engine,atmospheric air is essentially required to burn the fuel.The Oxygen in air,helps for proper burning of fuel.To obtain excellent combustion result from fuel,the air and the fuel must be mixed in proper ratio.For complete...
7 commentsHow You Can Connect Piston To Crankshaft In Internal Combustion Engine?
In every internal combustion engine,there are various parts,connected to each other.To convert reciprocating motion of piston into rotary motion of crankshaft,we have to connect,piston to crankshaft with the...
2 commentsEngine- Functions Of Important Parts In Internal Combustion Engine.
Internal combustion engines are made from various parts.Each part has its own location and function for proper working of engine.Some important parts and its function is as described below. It is most essential to know right information from...
56 commentsDifferent Types Of Valves Used In Internal Combustion Engine.
In four stroke internal combustion engine,the "Poppet Valve" performed the opening of the cylinder to inlet or exhaust manifold at the correct moment. Generally the face of valve is ground at 45 degree but in...
1 commentHow To Increase Ignition Timing In Petrol Engine?
All petrol engines used electric spark ignition.The compressed air-petrol mixture in a petrol engine must be fired at the correct instant so that the resulting rise in pressure acts on the piston when it is at top dead centre.A high voltage is...
3 commentsEngines: Turbocharging and Supercharging
Since a disgruntled bunch of apes - commonly reffered to as homo sapiens - came down from the trees (or, indeed, since man was sculpted from clay) they have been striving for power in any form possible, not...
1 commentHow Two Stroke Petrol Engine Works?
In four stroke cycle engine,there is only one working stroke in each cycle.It means,two revolutions of crank-shaft are required to produce work in each cycle.The desire to have one working stroke per cylinder for every revolution of the crank-shaft...
10 commentsHow To Cool Internal Combustion Engine By Water?
To pass some of the heat generated due to combustion in the cylinder of internal combustion engine, air cooling or water cooling methods are used. The details about air cooling were covered in previous post...
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