- Side-valve
Articles on Side-valve engines include:
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Flathead engine
*Ford Flathead engine ee also
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Cam-in-block
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side valve — noun (in an engine) a valve situated at the side of the cylinder block • • • Main Entry: ↑side … Useful english dictionary
Side valve — Articles on Side valve engines include:* Flathead engine * Ford Flathead engineee also* Cam in block … Wikipedia
side valve — noun a valve in an internal combustion engine mounted alongside the cylinder … English new terms dictionary
side valve — Valves positioned at the side of cylinder … Dictionary of automotive terms
side-valve engine — (SV) An engine with the valves to the side of the cylinders … Dictionary of automotive terms
side valve — noun A type of internal combustion engine design which has the inlet and exhaust valves in the cylinder block beside the piston. The cylinder head is then a simple dome extending across the valves and piston … Wiktionary
Volvo side valve six cylinder engine — Volvo introduced its first straight 6 engine in 1929. It was a side valve engine with a cast iron block and seven main bearings. These engines powered all six cylinder Volvo passenger cars and taxi cabs between 1929 and 1958.Versions:ee also*… … Wikipedia
side-valve engine — /ˈsaɪd vælv ˌɛndʒən/ (say suyd valv .enjuhn) noun a type of internal combustion engine in which the valves are housed in the cylinder block beside each cylinder and are operated from below …
side — n. & v. n. 1 a each of the more or less flat surfaces bounding an object (a cube has six sides; this side up). b a more or less vertical inner or outer plane or surface (the side of a house; a mountainside). c such a vertical lateral surface or… … Useful english dictionary
valve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. damper, cutoff, cock, butterfly, pallet, poppet; ventil, side valve; plug, piston, cusp. See closure. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. flap, lid, plug; see device 1 , pipe 1 . Types of valves include:… … English dictionary for students
