cylinder – Roumazeilles.net https://www.roumazeilles.net/news/en/wordpress Technology opinions and others Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:05:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Inside a 4-stroke piston engine https://www.roumazeilles.net/news/en/wordpress/2010/06/15/inside-a-4-stroke-piston-engine/ https://www.roumazeilles.net/news/en/wordpress/2010/06/15/inside-a-4-stroke-piston-engine/#respond Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:39:36 +0000 https://www.roumazeilles.net/news/en/wordpress/?p=4175 You certainly know the basic principles of the operation of a 4-stroke engine with its different phases:

  • piston going down to suck gas and air in
  • piston going up to compress the mixture
  • piston going down pushed by the explosion
  • piston going up to push burnt gas out of the cylinder

Let’s admire the actual operation filmed at ultra-high speed from inside the cylinder:


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