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Engine performance Exam 1
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
All overhead valve engines ________. -
correct answer ✅Have the overhead valves in the head


An SOHC V8 engine has how many camshafts? -
correct answer ✅Two


Torque is expressed in units of ________. -
correct answer ✅pound-feet


Horsepower is expressed in units of ________. -
correct answer ✅foots per pound


A normally aspirated automobile engine loses about ________
power per 1000 feet of altitude. -
correct answer ✅3%


One cylinder of an automotive four-stroke cycle engine completes a
cycle every ________. -
correct answer ✅720 degrees

,Engine performance Exam 1
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
How many rotations of the crankshaft are required to complete
each stroke of a four-stroke cycle engine? -
correct answer ✅one-half


A rotating force is called ________. -
correct answer ✅Torque


Technician A says that the crankshaft determines the stroke of an
engine. Technician B says that the length of the connecting rod
determines the stroke of an engine. Which technician is correct? -
correct answer ✅Tech A crankshaft


Which component is NOT needed in a typical overhead cam
engine? -
correct answer ✅pushrod


Technician A says that a typical DOHC V6 engine uses two
camshafts. Technician B says that overhead cam engines generally
can run at higher rotational speeds than overhead valve engines.
Which technician is correct? -
correct answer ✅Tech B overhead cam engines

, Engine performance Exam 1
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following is the most correct statement about the
direction of engine rotation? -
correct answer ✅Most engines rotate clockwise as viewed from
the front of the engine.


The following statements are all correct EXCEPT ________ -
correct answer ✅Torque always results in movement


Technician A says that changing connecting rod length changes
engine stroke. Technician B says that changing connecting rod
length changes the position of the piston in the cylinder. Which
technician is correct? -
correct answer ✅Tech B Changes position on the piston


All of these are correct EXCEPT ________ -
correct answer ✅Engines produce higher horsepower at higher
altitude.


The following statements are all correct EXCEPT ________ -
correct answer ✅Torque always results in movement.

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