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T.E.-BHS Web Site: http://www.noacsc.org/allen/ba/hs/noblet/teindex.htm
Start on the T.E. Home Page ….. find the "Small Engine Repair" Link…. then click on "How Stuff Works" link …..then click on "Auto Stuff" link…..then click on the "Car Engines" link under the Top Subjects categorie…..then follow the outline for "How Car Engines Work". Observe all the animations, read all the text, click and observe all the links through the tour and answer the following questions that relate to this SGE tour.
Questions:
What "relevant example" is used to explain an internal combustion engine?
What is the "four-stroke combustion cycle" ?
List the parts of the engine illustrated:
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How are gas turbine engines used? (the other internal combustion engine)
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Explain how an "external combustion engine works?
Give an example of an external combustion engine.
View the steam engine and describe "double-acting"-
What did the Railroad Engineers have to take on at the railroad stations?
Explain the choo…choo sound-
Why did the choo…. choo start slow and then speed up?
How many cylinders does a typical lawn mower have?
How many cylinders does a typical car have?
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In a multi-cylinder engine the cylinders are usually arranged in one of three ways….list them and observe the animations of each type (figures 2,3,and 4).
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Observe the animation examples by clicking…. Figures 2,3 and 4.
Write definitions for the following terms:
Spark Plug-
Valves-
Piston-
Piston rings-
Combustion Chamber-
Displacement-
Connection Rod-
Crankshaft-
Sump-
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Next group of activities:
Cutting Edge
Options and Accessories
Safety
ShortStuff
Under the Hood
Browse the Auto Library
Automatic Transmissions
Car Engines
Fuel Cells
Manual Transmissions
Turbochargers