Sentence examples for compression ratio from inspiring English sources
noun
The ratio of the volume between the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine and the piston before and after the compression stroke
Going to a lower compression ratio avoids much of this.
The 1,500cc air-cooled V-twin engine has a higher compression ratio and more torque for 2002.
(Diesel engines, because they use a higher compression ratio, consume less fuel per mile than gasoline engines do).
Compared to gzip (thin wrapper around zlib, if you are confused this is expected), it decompresses about 20% faster, at the same compression ratio.
This facilitates a sky-high 12.5-to-1 compression ratio in the combustion chambers.
By comparison, the compression ratio of the current Mazda 2 is 10.0 1.
Compression ratio is the most important factor affecting the theoretical efficiency of the engine cycle.
This is one of their main advantages: a compression ratio of nearly 20 1, compared with a maximum of about 12 1 for gasoline.
Like the Prius's engine, the RX hybrid's runs on the Atkinson cycle, notable for a low compression ratio, yet a relatively high expansion ratio inside the cylinders.
Direct injection provides a measure of cylinder cooling, enabling a high compression ratio of 11 1.
A Skyactiv-G two-liter gasoline engine, with a compression ratio of 13:13
