Chapter
11
Engine
Fundamentals
The
_____
is
the
"power
plant"
that
produces
the
energy
needed
to
propel
the
vehicle
and
operate
other
systems.
-
ANS--
Engine.
The
engine
converts
the
_____
of
a
fuel
into
_____.
-
ANS--
Heat
energy.
-
Movement.
The
_____
is
the
source
of
power
for
the
vehicle.
-
ANS--
Engine.
The
engine
is
sometimes
called
a
_____.
-
ANS--
Power
plant.
Another
term
for
an
energy
source
is
_____.
-
ANS--
Fuel.
Fuel
types
include
_____.
-
ANS--
Gasoline.
-
Gas/alcohol
mix.
-
Diesel
oil.
Combustion
chamber.
-
ANS--
The
hollow
area
between
the
top
of
the
piston
and
the
bottom
of
the
cylinder
head.
Fuel
is
burned
inside
the
engine's
_____.
-
ANS--
Combustion
chamber.
The
burning
fuel
inside
the
combustion
chamber
produces
_____.
-
ANS--
Heat.
Heat
causes
_____.
-
ANS--
Expansion
(enlargement)
of
the
gases
in
the
engine.
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