What is a diesel engine?

diesel engine

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Nashrullah Gibran
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
An engine that uses gasoline as its main fuel
An engine that uses diesel or solar fuel as its main fuel
An engine that uses natural gas as its main fuel
An engine that uses a mixture of water and chemicals as fuel
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the basic principle of operation in a diesel engine?
It uses spark plugs to ignite the fuel
It uses compressed air to ignite the fuel
It injects a mixture of air and fuel simultaneously
It uses a glow plug to ignite the fuel in a low temperature environment
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the main advantage of a diesel engine over a gasoline engine?
A. Diesel engines are lighter and more compact
B. Diesel engines produce more pollution
C. Diesel engines are more fuel-efficient
D. Diesel engines are easier to start in cold temperatures
Diesel engines are lighter and more compact
Diesel engines produce more pollution
Diesel engines are more fuel-efficient
Diesel engines are easier to start in cold temperatures
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How does the fuel injection system in a diesel engine work?
Fuel is injected directly into the combustion chamber at high pressure
Fuel is mixed with air before entering the combustion chamber
Fuel flows through a carburetor and mixes with air
Fuel is preheated before being injected into the engine
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a turbocharger in a diesel engine?
To reduce fuel consumption
To reduce the noise produced by a diesel engine
To filter pollutants from exhaust gases
To increase engine power by improving airflow to the combustion chamber
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What does the compression ratio in a diesel engine refer to?
The ratio of pressure before and after combustion
The ratio of fuel to air in the combustion process
The ratio of the combustion chamber volume at top dead center to bottom dead center
The ratio of engine speed to engine capacity
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a disadvantage of diesel engines?
Diesel engines are more expensive in terms of maintenance and spare parts
Diesel engines have cleaner emissions compared to gasoline engines
Diesel engines are lighter and smaller
Diesel engines are easier to start in cold weather
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