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INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
By Airk DrakeFor Prof. Winter
Complex Devices Simplified
Salt Lake Community College
HOW INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES WORK
COMPONENTS
COMPRESSION CHAMBER
• Cylinder in Shape
• Stainless Steal
• Hollow through the bottom
PISTON HEAD
• Cylinder in shape
• Inside of Compression Chamber
• 3 Groves near top
• Hollow through the bottom
• Holes on two sides
PISTON ARM
• Attaches to Piston Head
• Attaches to Crankshaft
• Oil Thrower
CRANKSHAFT
• Rotates with the use of Piston Assembly
• Connected to the driveshaft
• Oscillates
• Gear timing valves
INLET AND EXHAUST VALVES
• Top of Compression Chamber
• Mixture of Air and Fuel
• Burned fuel released
SPARK PLUG
• Top of Compression Chamber
• Copper Core
• Sent a timed current
REFERENCES
• Kemp, A. (2011) 4 Cycle Internal Combustion Engine – Mechanical Parts, Retrieved 22 Nov. 2013 from http://monkeysee.com/play/11136-4-cycle-internal- combustion-engine-mechanical-parts