Q#4: Why the actual cycle efficiency is much lower than the air-standard cycle efficiency? List the major losses and differences in actual and air standard cycle. Discuss the important qualities of an SI and CI engine fuel.
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The actual cycle efficiency is much lower than the air-standard cycle efficiency due to several reasons: Show more…
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