Glossary “combustion pressure” Definition:
The pressure in the cylinder caused by expansion of the burning A/F mixture.
What is combustion?
combustion stroke
Glossary “combustion stroke” Definition:
The third stroke in the four-stroke cycle. The compressed A/F mixture is ignited in the combustion chamber and expands to push the piston down. This is the only stroke in the cycle which produces power.
combustion chamber
Glossary “combustion chamber” Definition:
The space left within the cylinder when the piston is at the top of its compression stroke.
combustion
Glossary “combustion” Definition:
Rapid burning of an A/F mixture in the engine cylinders.