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Fuel injector location

Fuel injector location

Fuel injector location

(OP)
Using the well established technique of hand-waving, it's possible to argue that changing the location of gasoline fuel injectors can have tangible effects on steady-state torque.  (Injection location affects local speeds of sound and therefore tuning lengths, etc, etc.)

Anyone got anything concrete to share?

RE: Fuel injector location

You mean assuming that the intake geometry is not changed, etc.?

RE: Fuel injector location

(OP)
Yeah.  In terms of basic lengths, volumes and packaging.

RE: Fuel injector location


Yes, it could certainly mess it up smile
You would have to maintain or improve other things like atomization and keeping the fuel suspended.
 

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