Mechanical Technology

How The Car Engine Works

Today’s cars normally come with what is called a four strokes internal combustion engine. These types of engines use spark ignition, which can be likened to the compression ignition found in diesel engines. The four strokes are the following: fuel induction, fuel compression, ignition and power, and the release of exhaust gases.

Let us have a closer look at how these four strokes actually work:

1. Induction- through the downward movement of the piston that is found in the main cylinder More