Re: A little compression...

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On May 23, 4:34 pm, ramswell <shifty_bu...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>   Forgive me for coming off as an idiot, but what exactly is
> "compression," and what does it do? I'm assuming that it's some sort
> of software for archiving is it not?
>

Compression (from dictionary.com):

4. (in internal-combustion engines) the reduction in volume and
increase of pressure of the air or combustible mixture in the cylinder
prior to ignition, produced by the motion of the piston toward the
cylinder head after intake.