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Re: In-line vs 'V' and torque
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 2/17/2005 1 Reply

You are correct about when the con rod reaches 90 degrees. But keep in ming that the closer it is to Max 90 degrees when the combustion press is max, the more torque can be transmitted.

Force = Pressure x Area and P1*V1=P2*V2

Let me re-write the formula To... Login to read more.

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