Danish Meaning of internal combustion

Forbrændingsmotor

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internal combustion (n)

the combustion of fuel inside a cylinder (as in an internal-combustion engine)

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internal combustion (a.)

Designating, or pertaining to, any engine (called an engine) in which the heat or pressure energy necessary to produce motion is developed in the engine cylinder, as by the explosion of a gas, and not in a separate chamber, as in a steam-engine boiler. The gas used may be a fixed gas, or one derived from alcohol, ether, gasoline (petrol), naphtha, oil (petroleum), etc. There are three main classes: (1) gas engines proper, using fixed gases, as coal, blast-furnace, or producer gas; (2) engines using the vapor of a volatile fluid, as the typical gasoline (petrol) engine; (3) oil engines, using either an atomized spray or the vapor (produced by heat) of a comparatively heavy oil, as petroleum or kerosene. In all of these the gas is mixed with a definite amount of air, the charge is composed in the cylinder and is then exploded either by a flame of gas (flame ignition -- now little used), by a hot tube (tube ignition) or the like, by an electric spark (electric ignition, the usual method is gasoline engines, or by the heat of compression, as in the Diesel engine. Gas and oil engines are chiefly of the stationary type. Gasoline engines are largely used for automobile vehicles, boats, etc. Most internal-combustion engines use the Otto (four-stroke) cycle, though many use the two-stroke cycle. They are almost universally trunk engi

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Forbrændingsmotor

the combustion of fuel inside a cylinder (as in an internal-combustion engine)Designating, or pertaining to, any engine (called an engine) in which the heat or

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internal cerebral vein => Vena cerebri interna, internal auditory vein => Vena auditiva interna, internal auditory artery => Den indre ørearterie, internal auditor => Intern revisor, internal angle => indre vinkel,