Tech Manual for Erjavec's Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach
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Chapter 9, Problem 1RQ
To determine
The understanding of the combustion chamber of an engine.
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The combustion chamber is a part of an engine in which the combustion of the mixture of air and fuel takes place. It is the space enclosed between the cylinder head and the top of the piston in which the process of burning of the fuel occurs.
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