What is a -stroke diesel engine?As the name suggests, these engines work on reciprocatingactions of pistons. One stroke means one linear motion of thepiston in one direction. When the piston moves in the oppositedirection, that is counted as another stroke.For a -stroke engine, the piston has to move up, then down,then up again, and then down again to complete one cycle of theengine. In that stroke of the piston, the crankshaft will haveturned revolutions.The strokes of the piston is to complete stages of thecombustion cycle. As you might have known, in order for a fireor explosion to occur to…

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1. Stop smoking today:
If you smoke now and you quit today, the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation suggest you are 50% less likely to
have a heart attack in a year’s time. So, why not stop and feel the fresh air outdoors once more?
2. Cut down on salt:
By eating less salt, it can help lower blood cholesterol points and blood pressure. This can help reduce the risk
of heart disease. The British Heart Foundation has recently advised not adding any more salt to your food.
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