combustion chamber Meaning & Definition

  • En [ kəmˈbʌs.tʃən ˌtʃeɪm.bər]
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  • A baffle wall has been built in the combustion chamber, which compels the gases to pass downward and to divide through two openings before they reach the boiler shell. 

  • A stop valve, N, is fixed to the supply pipe, P, under which is place a back pressure valve to retain the pressure in the combustion chamber. 

  • It consisted essentially of a combustion chamber formed of thin copper, gilt internally. 

  • Next place on the bottom of the combustion chamber a piece of cotton waste, or a handful of shavings saturated with petroleum and burning with a flame. 

  • This fan is also connected in such a way as to furnish air for the long combustion chamber when desired. 

  • It is blown into the combustion chamber in the same way as oil fuel.

  • The piston is designed to maintain the compression of gases in the combustion chamber and to prevent the excess burning of oil from the crank case chamber.

  • Below it is the combustion chamber, and then come a series of coolers to cool the gas down before it is taken to the cylinders of the motor car.

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