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A rocket engine uses __________ for the combustion of its fuel.
A Surrounding air
B Compressed atmospheric air
C Its own oxygen
D None of these
In a engineering, test, a rocket sled is propelled into a target. If the sled's distance d in meters from the target is given by the fomula d = - 1.5 t2+120, where t is the number of seconds after rocket ignition, then how many seconds have passed since rocket ignition when the sled is 10 meters from the target?
A 2.58
B 8.59
C 8.94
D 9.31
In an internal combustion engine, the process of removing the burnt gases from the combustion chamber of the engine cylinder is known as
A Scavenging
B Detonation
C Supercharging
D Polymerisation
Deficiency of combustion air during combustion of a gaseous fuel
A Lengthens the flame
B Causes heat loss of fuel by its partial combustion
C Both A & B
D Shortens the flame
For the case of a fuel gas undergoing combustion with air, if the air/fuel ratio is increased, the adiabatic flame temperature will
A Increase
B Decrease
C Increase or decrease depending on the fuel type
D Not change
The working pressure and temperature inside the cylinder of an internal combustion engine is _________ as compared to a steam engine.
A Low
B Very low
C High
D Very high
Travelling at a constant speed of 32 miles per hours, a certain motorboat consumers 24gallons of fuel per hour. What is the fuel consumption of his boat this speed measured in miles per gallons of fuel?
A 2/3
B 3/4
C 4/5
D 4/3
A certain truck uses 18 gallons of diesel fuel in traveling 270 miles. In order for the truck to travel the same distance using 10 gallons of diesel fuel, by how many miles per gallon must the truck's fuel mileage be increased.
A 12
B 15
C 27
D 9
Two tanks are filled to capacity with automobile fuel. The first tank holds 600 gallons more than the second tank. If 100 gallons were to be pumped from each tank, the first tank would then contain 3 times as much fuel as the second tank. What is the total number of gallons of fuel in the two full tanks?
A 1,400
B 1,200
C 1,000
D 900
The pilot of a small aircraft with a 40 gallon fuel tank wants to fly to Cleveland , which is 480 miles engine , which can fly only 8 miles per gallon, will not get him there , By how many miles per gallon must the aircraft's fuel efficiency be improved to make the fight to Cleveland possible?
A 160
B 12
C 40
D 4

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