Dec 1, 2015 · Four-stroke engines allow each stroke to happen independently. A two-stroke engine requires the four processes to occur in a downward and upward stroke, which gives the …

Sep 23, 2016 · Being familiar with basic compression and power system functions of a four-stroke engine can help you diagnose and fix issues with your car.

Mar 25, 2016 · There are many reasons why you might need to find an engine’s top dead center. Top dead center is the point when the piston of the number one cylinder in an engine is at its …

Dec 1, 2015 · To calculate an engine’s displacement you would need to use this formula to measure the engines total volume: Piston Displacement = π x (Radius x 2) x Stroke x Number …

Dec 13, 2018 · In this instance, sometimes changing the engine oil, filter, PCV valve, and replacing the dirty air filter is good enough. However, if clogged oil galleys are discovered, it is …

Dec 1, 2015 · Engine displacement is the swept volume of pistons inside the cylinders. Displacement has an impact on increasing car power or fuel efficiency.

Jan 6, 2016 · The crankshaft seal is the seal located on the front of the engine that seals the end of the crankshaft with the timing cover. Most crankshaft seals are made of rubber and metal …

Nov 30, 2015 · Although it is an internal combustion engine, it works much differently than traditional piston engines. In a typical piston engine, each stroke completes four different jobs: …

Jul 6, 2016 · Your engine may have one, two, or even more camshafts, depending on its design. If you have a camshaft failure, it is important to know what type of engine that you have so that …

Nov 3, 2016 · For the most part, the faster an engine completes its power stroke or cycle, the more power it produces. In regards to a combustion engine, the three elements that impact the …