Any piston position between the extremes of TDC and BDC can be defined in terms of crankshaft degrees before or after them (i.e., 36 degrees BTDC, 12 degrees ATDC, etc.). What the Intake Stroke Does ...
Seth A, Mossavar-Rahmani Y, Kamensky V, et al. Potassium intake and risk of stroke in women with hypertension and nonhypertension in the Women’s Health Initiative. Stroke. 2014;45(10):2874-2880.
starts with the piston at the top of the cylinder (TDC) and the intake valve open to admit air and fuel. At bottom-dead-center (BDC) the inlet valve is closed and the compression stroke (b) starts.
Fruit juice/drink intake not associated with ischemic stroke, but is associated with intracerebral hemorrhage. HealthDay News — Carbonated beverages are associated with an increased risk for ...