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111Stratified charge engine — The stratified charge engine is a type of internal combustion engine, similar in some ways to the Diesel cycle, but running on normal gasoline. The name refers to the layering of fuel/air mixture, the charge inside the cylinder.In a traditional… …
112GM Family II engine — The Family II is a straight 4 piston engine that was originally developed by Opel in the early 1970s. It was used in the Opel Ascona and Opel Kadett and their corresponding sister models the Vauxhall Cavalier and Vauxhall Astra. In the US the… …
113Firing order — The firing order is the sequence of power delivery of each cylinder in a multi cylinder reciprocating engine. This is achieved by sparking of the spark plugs in a gasoline engine in the correct order, or by the sequence of fuel injection in a… …
114Dead centre — For the lathe tool, see lathe center. In a reciprocating engine, the dead centre is the position of a piston in which it is farthest from, or nearest to, the crankshaft. The former is known as top dead centre (TDC) while the latter is known as… …
115Fuel economy-maximizing behaviors — (also known as green driving) describe techniques that drivers can use to optimize their automobile fuel economy. The energy in fuel consumed in driving is lost in many ways, including engine inefficiency, aerodynamic drag, rolling friction, and… …
116nuclear weapon — an explosive device whose destructive potential derives from the release of energy that accompanies the splitting or combining of atomic nuclei. [1945 50] * * * or atomic weapon or thermonuclear weapon Bomb or other warhead that derives its force …
117Honda CX series — Infobox Motorcycle name = CX series aka = manufacturer = Honda parent company = production = 1978–1983 predecessor = successor = GL500 Silverwing, ST series (influenced) class = engine = 500–673 cc water cooled longitudinal OHV 80° V twin, 4… …
118Honda K engine — The Honda K series engine is a four cylinder otto cycle engine. It is available in 2.0 L and 2.4 L naturally aspirated variants, and a 2.3 L turbocharged model.The K series engines are equipped with DOHC valvetrains and use roller rockers to… …
119Kawasaki KX250 — The KX 250 is a two stroke dirt bike. It has been ridden to several AMA Motocross wins, including a number of titles. Change Log 1998 1999 Liquid Cooled Engine with Kawasaki Integrated Power Valve System * KIPS system controls exhaust port height …
120Tune up — A tune up (also known as a major service) is regular maintenance performed on an automobile, or more generally, any internal combustion engine. Most automobile manufacturers recommend a tune up to be performed at an interval of 30,000 miles… …
