Explain the knocking phenomenon in compression ignition engine.
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Step 1: Knocking phenomenon in compression ignition engines occurs when the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously before the intended ignition timing, leading to multiple flame fronts colliding with each other. Show more…
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