Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
pre-combustion — adjective a) Occurring prior to combustion pre combustion decarbonization b) Concerned with a phase prior to combustion pre combustion chamber … Wiktionary
chamber — [1] A pressure chamber used to vulcanize pre cured tread stock to the buffed casing. [2] A compartment which is basically empty or hollow. Also see climatic chamber combustion chamber exhaust chamber fireball combustion chamber float chamber gas… … Dictionary of automotive terms
combustion — The intense burning of the fuel air mixture in the combustion chamber. Some used to think that the fuel air mixture exploded; but further investigation has shown that it rapidly burns. Also see combustion chamber volume combustion chamber… … Dictionary of automotive terms
pre-chamber — See pre combustion chamber … Dictionary of automotive terms
precombustion chamber — See pre combustion chamber … Dictionary of automotive terms
Staged combustion cycle (rocket) — Staged combustion rocket cycle. Usually, all of the fuel and a portion of the oxidizer are fed through the pre burner (fuel rich) to power the pumps. An oxygen rich circuit is possible also, but less common because of the metallurgy required. The … Wikipedia
Internal combustion engine — The internal combustion engine is an engine in which the combustion of a fuel (normally a fossil fuel) occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber. In an internal combustion engine, the expansion of the high temperature and high … Wikipedia
Component parts of internal combustion engines — Internal combustion engines come in a wide variety of types, but have certain family resemblances, and thus share many common types of components. Contents 1 Combustion chambers 2 Ignition system 2.1 Spark 2.2 Compression … Wikipedia
precombustion chamber — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: pre + combustion : an auxiliary space in which combustible gases are ignited and combustion started ahead of the main combustion chamber of a jet or gas engine … Useful english dictionary
Diesel engine — Diesel engines in a museum Diesel generator on an oil tanker … Wikipedia
