The Diesel Engine - HyperPhysics
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-Continuing Education |
| Discipline(s): |
Chemistry Mechanical Engineering Physics |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Reference - Article/Document |
| Media Type: |
Audio |
| Author(s): |
Carl Nave |
| Description: | "The diesel internal combustion engine differs from the gasoline powered Otto cycle by using a higher compression of the fuel to ignite the fuel rather than using a spark plug ("compression ignition" rather than "spark ignition"). " |
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| Is Component of: |
HyperPhysics |
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| Use of Resource: |
Excellent tutorial for reference reading. |
| Difficulty: |
Difficult |
| Interactivity Level: |
High |
| Version Info | |
| Publication Date: | February 2008 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/Hbase/thermo/diesel.html |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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