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This is how your car engine works

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As most mechanical professional’s term, the engine is the ‘heart’ of a vehicle. This is because to enhances combustion when the car is ignited. There are different types of car engines set to function differently; this is something you should understand before you purchase a car to make care and maintenance effective. Below is what a car engine comprises of and works. Types of car engines 1. Reaction engines There are four types of reaction engines; ramjet, scramjet, pulsejet, turbofan and turbojet. A reaction engine functions by the gases produced through a jet engine or rocket. 2. External combustion engine This is an engine that generates power from an externally positioned engine. Examples of these are; solar thermal power plants, geothermal power plants and nuclear power plants. 3. Internal combustion engine This is a type of engine that makes the car to be in motion as a result of burning fuel inside it, this causes the gases produced to be channeled through the piston and enhan