[Gmecm] Re: direct injection

[Don Sauman]

Essentially all of the older diesels (e.g. Series Landrovers, Nissan, 
etc) were indirect injection with prechamber.

Cheers
Don


William Lucke wrote:

> I have heard of pre-chambers, although I've never seen pictures or 
> examples of real ones, just conceptual diagrams.
>
> The new Solstice turbo will have direct injection. Anyone want to take 
> a stab at that software?
>
>
> Will
>
>
>> From: Jared Ryan <jryan at caminofx.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Gmecm] Re: injection acronyms, injector placement
>>
>> Many Diesel engines have a "prechamber" separate from the main 
>> combustion chamber into which the fuel is injected.  This is most 
>> common on small automotive-type engines.  The VW TDI (Turbo Direct 
>> Injection) Diesel is unusual in that it is very small and has direct 
>> injection
>>
>>   ---> Jared Ryan <---
>> jryan at caminofx.org | http://www.caminofx.org
>>
>> On May 13, 2006, at 9:22 PM, William Lucke wrote:
>>
>>> I've never heard of a diesel that didn't have direct injection... I 
>>> thought that was a staple of diesel operation in order to ensure 
>>> that the combustion event occured at the proper time... like spark 
>>> timing on a spark ignition engine. Which ones weren't direct?
>>
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