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Re: SAAB Ion Sense ignition - preignition and detonation
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 6/6/2001 4 Replies

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As far as I'm led to believe its all about speed. For audible detonation to occur, the flame front of the "detonated" section of the mix is travelling close to the speed of sound. Bosch state (yea I k... Login to read more.

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