190201b Flashcards

engine block and cylinder liner fundamentals (7 cards)

1
Q

where are the forces of combustion transferred to inside the engine?

A

from pistons and connecting rods to the crankshaft

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2
Q

what is a crankcase?

A

the underside of an in line cylinder block

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3
Q

what is the firewall in relation to dry cylinder liners?

A

the raised rim above the flange, reduces combustion pressure and heat acting on the cylinder head gasket

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4
Q

what diameter (inside or outside) is used when referring to cylinder liners?

A

outside diameter of the liner

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5
Q

the purpose of the firewall on a liner is to:
a. protect the liner o-rings from excessive heat
b. act s a combustion seal
c. reduce the heat and pressure acting on the head gasket
d. prevent interference between the block and the liner

A

c

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6
Q

leaking o-rings on a wet cylinder cause:
a. excessive liner movement
b. coolant to enter the crankcase
c. a loss of heat transfer
d. a leaking head gasket

A

b

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