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how does a hemi engine work
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A Hemi engine, short for "hemispherical," utilizes hemispherical combustion chambers. This design allows for larger valves and improved airflow, which in turn enhances fuel combustion efficiency. Central to its operation is the dome-shaped chamber, maximizing the compression ratio and enabling a more complete burn of the air-fuel mixture. This results in higher power output and torque compared to traditional flat-head engines. The hemispherical shape facilitates less heat loss and a more efficient path for the exhaust gases to exit, further optimizing performance. Originating in the early 20th century, Hemi engines have become synonymous with high performance, especially in muscle cars. They offer a distinct advantage in generating more power from a given displacement, making them a favored choice among enthusiasts seeking exceptional performance and efficiency.
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