Question 259Motor Plants - Assistant Engineer
70% to passPrecombustion chambers differ from turbulence chambers in that precombustion chambers _______________.
The correct answer is D) contain a smaller portion of the total clearance volume. Precombustion chambers differ from turbulence chambers in that precombustion chambers contain a smaller portion of the total clearance volume compared to the main combustion chamber. This allows for better fuel-air mixing and more efficient combustion, leading to improved engine performance and efficiency. The other answer choices are incorrect because: A) fuel injection occurs directly into the main combustion chamber, not the precombustion chamber; B) the fuel injector nozzle tip is located in the precombustion chamber; and C) the precombustion chamber contains a smaller, not the major, portion of the total clearance volume.
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