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Detonation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Detonation is a process of combustion in which a supersonic shock wave is propagated through a fluid due to an energy release in a reaction zone. It is the more powerful of the two general classes of...
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This article defines two types of engine failures, detonation and pre-ignition, that are as insidious in nature to users as they are hard to recognize and detect. This discussion is intended only as a primer about these combustion processes since whole books have been devoted to the subject.
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Engine knocking - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Knocking (also called knock , detonation , spark knock or pinging ) in spark-ignition internal combustion engines occurs when combustion of the air/fuel mixture in the cylinder starts off cor...
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2009 will be the year of the 4th Detonation album, and without doubt our most interesting album so far. We've been working our asses off the past couple of months, and have written some very dynamic and powerful stuff.
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Detonation is a common problem on highly tuned cars. What happens when detonation occurs is that a portion of the gas, usually at a corner of the combustion chamber furthest away from the spark plug, self ignites but AFTER the spark plug has fired.
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