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  1. WDWalker

    Compression power increase

    thanks, FoMoCoMoFo, your explanation makes more sense. that being decided, is there such a formula to tell us how the power increase will be by raising the c/r by a given amount? thanks for all the help guys!
  2. WDWalker

    Compression power increase

    Thanks for the replies, guys. I knew it couldnt have been that mathematically simple.
  3. WDWalker

    Compression power increase

    Im wondering about the effects on power outbut from raising the compression ratio. In a 4-stroke automobile engine, of course... does the power increase raise in perfect(or near perfect) DIRECT PROPORTION with the raising of compression ration?? example- in a 9.0:1 engine that makes 100hp...

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