The Volume of the Combustion Chamber When the Piston Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

The volume of the combustion chamber when the piston is at BDC divided by the volume of the chamber when the piston is at TDC is called _____.

• A)displacement
• B)compression ratio
• C)volumetric efficiency
• D)mechanical efficiency

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