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Re: Compression ratio calculation
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 6/23/2009 4 Replies

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Not quite. Remember that the compression gages read 'gage' pressure - so they will read 0.0 psi at atmospheric pressure - which they are referenced to. So - you have to subtract that out of the math ... Login to read more.

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