What is the differences between CI & SI Engines.

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What is the differences between CI & SI Engines...

Answer / sanjeevi

Spark Ignition Engine
SI engines are high speed engines.
SI engines have low thermal efficiency
SI engine works on otto cycle.
Constant volume cycle.

Compression Ignition Engine
CI engines are low speed engines.
CI engines have high thermal efficiency
CI engine works on diesel cycle.

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What is the differences between CI & SI Engines...

Answer / brajesh kumar

SI stands for spark ignition .which is generally happened in gasoline(petrol engine).
CI(compression ignition).which generally happened in heavy engine.due to which differ in compression ratio.

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What is the differences between CI & SI Engines...

Answer / dev

Simply said
Fuel used in SI engine is Petrol (gasoline)
Fuel used in CI engine is Diesel

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What is the differences between CI & SI Engines...

Answer / hari

simply SI engines are works on otto cycle (during suction stroke Air-Fuel mixture enters into the combustion chamber )

CI engines are works on diesel cycle(during suction stroke only Air enters into the combustion chamber as a working fluid)

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