Category: I.C. Engines

Injection lag is_________________?

A. the time taken by fuel after injection (before top dead center) to reach upto auto-ignition temperature
B. time before actual fuel injection and the pump pluger starts to pump fuel
C. time corresponding to actual injection and top dead center
D. time corresponding to actual ignition and top dead center
E. none of the above

Pour point of fuel oil is the_________________?

A. minimum temperature to which oil is heated in order to give off inflammable vapours in sufficient quantity to ignite momentarily when brought in contact with a flame
B. temperature at which it solidifies or congeals
C. it catches fire without external aid
D. indicated by 90% distillation temperature i.e., when 90% of sample oil has distilled off
E. temperature at which it flows easily

Compression ratio of LC. engines is ___________________?

A. the ratio of volumes of air in cylinder before compression stroke and after compression stroke
B. volume displaced by piston per stroke and clearance volume in cylinder
C. ratio of pressure after compression and before compression
D. swept volume/cylinder volume
E. cylinder volume/swept volume