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Cylinder engine — Cylinder Cyl in*der (s?l ?n d?r), n. [F. cylindre, OF. cilindre, L. cylindrus, fr. Gr. ky lindros, fr. kyli ndein, kyli ein, to roll. Cf. {Calender} the machine.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Geom.) (a) A solid body which may be generated by the rotation… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cylinder (engine) — Illustration of an engine cylinder with a cross section view of the piston, connecting rod, valves and spark plug. A cylinder is the central working part of a reciprocating engine or pump, the space in which a piston travels. Multiple cylinders… … Wikipedia
Single-cylinder engine — A single cylinder motorcycle engine A single cylinder engine is a basic piston engine configuration of an internal combustion engine. It is often seen on motorcycles, auto rickshaws, motor scooters, mopeds, dirt bikes, go karts, radio controlled… … Wikipedia
Single cylinder engine — [ Four stroke cycle (or Otto cycle)] A single cylinder engine, colloquially known as a one lunger (or thumper in case of it being a large four cycle), is an engine configuration consisting of just one cylinder, the simplest arrangement possible… … Wikipedia
Six cylinder engine — may refer to*V6 engine, a V engine with six cylinders. *Straight 6, an engine with six cylinders aligned in a single row … Wikipedia
Chevrolet 153 4-cylinder engine — Manufacturer Chevrolet Configuration Straight 4 Displacement 153 cubic inches (2.5 L) Cylinder bore 3.875 inches (98 mm) Piston stroke 3.25 inches (83& … Wikipedia
Revolving cylinder engine — The primary claimed benefit of the revolving cylinder, axial piston engine is that a 4 cycle, reciprocating piston engine can be achieved without the need for a complex and expensive valve train. The intake and exhaust flows are controlled by… … Wikipedia
single-cylinder engine — An engine with just one cylinder such as used on some motorcycles and utility engines (e.g., lawn mower engine, water pump, portable generator, etc.) … Dictionary of automotive terms
opposed-cylinder engine — An engine with its cylinders arranged opposite each other in the same plane, with their connecting rods working on the same crankshaft. See horizontally opposed engine … Aviation dictionary
four-cylinder engine — An engine with four cylinders usually in line; but can also be V type or horizontally opposed. The in line type is the most common in most small cars and in larger motorcycles … Dictionary of automotive terms
