| With the passage of time and advancement in | | | | possible and then keep its temperature at a constant |
| technology, the gasoline engines have developed a lot | | | | level. |
| but they are still not too much efficient at turning | | | | This article explains about the about the parts of a |
| chemical energy into mechanical power. Almost | | | | car’s cooling system and how they subsequently |
| seventy percent energy in gasoline is converted into | | | | work. |
| heat. It is basically the job of the cooling system to | | | | The Basics |
| manage that heat. It would be surprising that the | | | | Fuel constantly burns inside the car's engine. This |
| cooling system on a car driving down the freeway in | | | | combustion makes a lot of heat to exit from the |
| fact dispels sufficient heat for heating two average | | | | exhaust system but some of it soaks into the engine |
| size houses. The basic work of the cooling system as | | | | making it heated. The engine works best when the |
| suggested by the name is prevents the engine from | | | | temperature of its coolant is at 93 degrees Celsius. |
| getting over heated by transferring this heat to the air. | | | | At this temperature, the combustion chamber is hot at |
| Besides this, the cooling system also has many other | | | | an extent to completely vaporize the fuel providing a |
| important works. | | | | better combustion. The oil for lubricating the engine has |
| A car’s engine runs best when it is warm. The | | | | lower thickness level making the engine waste less |
| engine is less sufficient and the components wear out | | | | power. It also makes the metal parts wear lesser. |
| faster when the engine is cold. It also causes more | | | | A car has two types of cooling systems, liquid-cooled |
| pollution. One more vital work of the cooling system is | | | | and air-cooled. |
| to allow the engine to get heat up as quickly as | | | | |