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Gasoline engines produce it, but it’s higher in diesel engines because they operate at higher temperatures and pressure.

If you want to understand how engines work, it's important to realize the part the intake manifold plays in the grand power scheme. The basic job of the intake manifold is to route fuel and air in ...

This process probably sounds familiar – that's because it's how diesel engines operate. The process allows the engine to run at lower temperatures, helping to reduce the amount of energy usually ...

Diesel engines have pistons that look different from the ones you'd see with a gas engine. There's a reason why that's the case, and it's all about performance.