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Old 12-28-2018, 08:02 PM   #28 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ksa8907 View Post
I thought hydraulically actuated valves were going to allow complete and independent control of effective compression ratio?.
Yes Start with the highest compression ratio your fuel can handle, for maximum displacement, and delay the intake valve closing as needed to lower the compression ratio as low as possible for the power needed. Of course, adjust the fuel injection map.

This system has too many reciprocating parts.
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