The internal combustion engine

[Ugnius]

Homework Statement

Hi , I'm struggling with new paragraph about internal engines.
When four-stroke internal combustion engine spins crankshaft 100 times , piston does 300 ticks.
How many cilinders does engine has?

Homework Equations

I don't know how to create equation to calculate that , i need help.

The Attempt at a Solution

None , i don't have equation

 

[I like Serena]

Homework Statement

Hi , I'm struggling with new paragraph about internal engines.
When four-stroke internal combustion engine spins crankshaft 100 times , piston does 300 ticks.
How many cilinders does engine has?

Homework Equations

I don't know how to create equation to calculate that , i need help.

The Attempt at a Solution

None , i don't have equation

Hi Ugnius!

A four-stroke engine has 1 ignition in every 2 turns of the crankshaft (intake - compress - ignition - expand - exhaust).
It's the ignition that gives the tick.
So if we'd have 1 piston, we'd have 50 ticks, but instead we have 300 ticks...