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combustion chamber |
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combustion chamber n (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) an enclosed space in which combustion takes place, such as the space above the piston in the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine or the chambers in a gas turbine or rocket engine in which fuel and oxidant burn
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| Honda achieved this by optimizing the combustion chamber configuration, reducing fuel injection time with a 2,000-bar common rail injection system and boosting the efficiency of the EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) system. A new type of combustion chamber reduces pollution with less complexity and a safer, more reliable design than other low-emission burners, the device's developers say. Under high heat in the combustion chamber, oils with high IV ratings turn to polymers. |
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