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diesel knock [′dē·zəl ‚näk] (mechanical engineering) A combustion knock caused when the delayed period of ignition is long so that a large quantity of atomized fuel accumulates in the combustion chamber; when combustion occurs, the sudden high pressure resulting from the accumulated fuel causes diesel knock. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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