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TYPES OF GEARS-THEIR CLASSIFICATION AND APPLICATIONS

CONTENTS 1. Parallel Shaft Gears– Spur Gear– Helical Gear– Herringbone or Double Helical Gear2. Intersecting Shaft Gears– Straight Bevel Gears– Miter Gear– Spiral Bevel Gears– Zerol Bevel Gears3. Non parallel non intersecting shafts– Crossed Helical Gears– Worm Gears– Hypoid Gears4. Rack and Pinion PARALLEL SHAFT GEARS As the name suggests, parallel shaft gears refer to […]

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Detonation in Petrol Engines-Problems and Remedies

Contents (Click to skip to the relevant part): Introduction: What is Detonation? Ideal, detonation free working of a petrol engine Mechanism of detonation Causes of detonation Steps to prevent detonation Introduction: What is Detonation? While a petrol engine is running, it may sometimes vibrate unevenly and produce noise which is uncomfortable and irritating. Such a

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10 Differences between Petrol and Diesel Engine that you didn’t know

PETROL ENGINE 1. Petrol engine works on Otto cycle, in which the heat addition takes place at constant volume. 2. Admitted into the engine cylinder is a well blended mixture of air and petrol or gasoline. 3. Petrol engines are designed for low compression ratios in the range 5:1 to 9:1 4. The admitted charge

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