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Re: Compression ratio calculation
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 6/25/2009 3 Replies

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Using your example, the static compression ratio would be reduced from 10.5:1 to 9.3:1 or 12%. But only on the first stroke. Because the 'Schrader' valve traps air in the hose, subsequent strokes hav... Login to read more.

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