PETROL ENGINE Describe First Petrol Engine
PETROL ENGINE NICOLAUS AUGUST OTTO and EUGEN LANGEN invented petrol engine . NICOLAUS AUGUST OTTO and EUGEN LANGEN first practical petrol engine built in 1876 in Germany. although there had been earlier attempts by Etienne Lenoir in 1860 , Siegfried Marcus in 1864 and George Brayton in 1873 . THEMODYNAMIC CYCLE ፦ Some petrol engine have 4 stroke, Otto cycle, Two stroke cycle, Miller cycle and Atkinson cycle they do not produce air pollution. ENGINE TYPES . Most powerful petrol piston engine are four types . 1) Straight engines 2) V engines 3) Flat engines 4) W engine Straight Engine . It is also known as inline engine and have multi cylinder piston engine . These cylinder are arranged in single row, rather than radially or in two or more cylinder banks . Overview . It is easier to build rather than others. It uses one cylinder head rather than two it is narrower than flat engine or V engine. They are longer ...