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what happen if we put petrol in a diesel engine ..

Answer / noor mohamed

As the Compression Ratio is High, Fire point of petrol is less than Diesel it burns and creates combustion before the piston reaching the TDC causing Detonation led to ceasing of engine parts

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what happen if we put petrol in a diesel engine ..

Answer / inbanahul

Petrol burns too fast for a diesel engine, it'll destroy the
engine. Diesel engine takes long time to burn diesel due to
high compression ratio. but petrol has low compression ratio
so it will burn quickly

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what happen if we put petrol in a diesel engine ..

Answer / r.ranjan

no it will not work as the compression ratio of petrol engine is 6-10 & that of diesel engine is 15 -22 thus on such high compression gasoline get highly compressed & it may blast

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what happen if we put petrol in a diesel engine ..

Answer / saurabh sharma

Due to low compression ratio, self ignition temperature of petrol is high. as result, petrol will not properly burn while used in a diesel engine.

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what happen if we put petrol in a diesel engine ..

Answer / a.selvaraj

Compression ratio of petrol is too less compared to diesel.It burns after piston reach the TDC.Due to it's auto-ignition temperature is high.so combustion will not takes place properly.

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