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Mechanical Engineering · Q146

Internal Combustion Engines (I.C. Engines)

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 146

Q146

Pre-ignition is caused by the spontaneous combustion of the mixture before the end of the compression stroke, and is due to

A.
Cylinder walls being too hot
B.
Overheated spark plug points
C.
Red hot carbon deposits on cylinder walls
D.
Any one of these
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Pre-ignition is caused by the spontaneous combustion of the mixture before the end of the compression stroke, and is due to
- Cylinder walls being too hot
- Overheated spark plug points
- Red hot carbon deposits on cylinder walls