Internal Combustion Engines
In order to eliminate knocking in compression ignition engines, there should be

Short delay period
Late auto-ignition
Low compression ratio
High self ignition temperature of fuel

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Internal Combustion Engines
In a typical medium speed 4-stroke cycle diesel engine the inlet valve

Opens at 20° before top dead center and closes at 35° after the bottom dead center
May open or close anywhere
Opens at 10° after top dead center and closes 20° before the bottom dead center
Opens at top dead center and closes at bottom dead center

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Internal Combustion Engines
Volatility of diesel fuel oil is

Indicated by 90% distillation temperature, i.e., when 90% of sample oil has distilled off
Minimum temperature to which oil is heated in order to give off inflammable vapours in sufficient quantity to ignite momentarily when brought in contact with a flame
Temperature at which it solidifies or congeals
It catches fire without external aid

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