main combustion chamber

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• main combustion chamber — with diesel engines, the fuel may be injected in three different locations: in the prechamber, the swirl chamber, or the main combustion chamber (for direct injection engines), depending on the process used …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• combustion chamber — The volume of the space in the cylinder above the piston with the piston at top dead center (TDC) in the compression stroke. The head of the piston, the cylinder walls, and the head form the chamber. Combustion of the fuel air mixture begins here …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Combustion chamber — A combustion chamber is the part of an engine in which fuel is burned. Contents 1 Internal combustion engine 1.1 Petrol or gasoline engine 1.2 Diesel engine 1.3 Gas …   Wikipedia

• combustion chamber — i. The section of the gas turbine engine into which fuel is injected and burned. The combustion results in very high temperatures, which expands the air flowing through the combustion chamber and directs it onto the turbine at a uniform speed and …   Aviation dictionary

• 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

• Space Shuttle main engine — SSME redirect here. For the services field, see Service Science, Management and Engineering infobox rocket engine imsize=250 caption=Space Shuttle Main Engine test firing name=Space Shuttle Main Engine country of origin=United States manufacturer …   Wikipedia

• 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

• 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

• Combustion light gas gun — technology is one of the areas being explored in an attempt to achieve higher velocities from artillery to gain greater range. Conventional guns use solid propellants, usually nitrocellulose based compounds to develop the chamber pressures needed …   Wikipedia

• chamber — noun 1 room/enclosed space ADJECTIVE ▪ dark, darkened ▪ private, secret ▪ inner, outer ▪ main …   Collocations dictionary