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stratified charge engine

strat·i·fied charge en·gine [ stràttifīd chárj enjin ] (plural strat·i·fied charge en·gines)


noun 
Definition:
 
engine with two fuel mixtures: an internal-combustion engine with two layers of fuel density within the cylinder. A rich mixture is adjacent to the spark plug whose combustion assists in the ignition of a lean mixture in the remainder of the cylinder.

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