LC control no. | sh 85067334 |
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LC classification | TJ782 TJ790 |
Topical heading | Spark ignition engines |
Variant(s) | Gasoline engines Internal combustion engines, Spark ignition Otto-cycle engines SI engines |
See also | Internal combustion engines |
Found in | Academic Amer. Encyc., 1997: v. 11, p. 215 (internal-combustion engine: based on the means of ignition, two types of internal-combustion engines can be distinguished: spark-ignition engines and compression-ignition engines) Brit. Macro., 1995: v. 21, p. 349 (internal-combustion engines: the most common internal-combustion engine is the four-stroke gasoline-powered, homogeneous-charge, spark-ignition engine; gasoline engines) Encyc. Americana, 1999: v. 15, p. 282 (Internal-combustion engine: ways of classifying internal-combustion engines: according to thermodynamic cycle, the Otto, the diesel, and the Brayton--spark-ignition engines function most nearly in accordance with the Otto cycle. Spark-ignition engines use mostly gasoline) Combustion and emission control for SI engines, 2005. |