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Mechanical Engineering · Q7

Internal Combustion Engines (I.C. Engines)

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 7

Q7

Scavenging is usually done to increase

A.
Thermal efficiency
B.
Speed
C.
Power output
Answer
D.
Fuel consumption

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Scavenging is a process of pushing exhaust gas out of the cylinder and drawing in fresh draught of air or air fuel mixture for the next cycle. Scavenging is usually done to increase power output