push|rod — «PUSH ROD», noun. a rod, as in an internal combustion engine, that acts with a cam or cams to open and close the valves of the cylinders … Useful english dictionary
push rod engine — An engine configuration where the camshafts are located lower in the engine. Connecting rods and other components are used to operate the valves at the top of the cylinder heads … Dictionary of automotive terms
rod — [1] A modified car. Also see street rod. [2] To drive a vehicle hard. [3] A connecting rod. [4] To clean out a radiator by passing a rod through the lines. See rodding the radiator. [5] A thin bar. See boxed rod brake rod connecting rod con rod … Dictionary of automotive terms
rod engine — See push rod engine … Dictionary of automotive terms
Push e Rod (district) — Push e Rod est un des 11 districts de la province de Farâh en Afghanistan. Sa population, qui est composée de 99 % de Pachtounes et de 1 % de Tajiks, est estimée à 52 000 habitants en septembre 2004. Liens externes Carte de Push e Rod… … Wikipédia en Français
push-off — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: from push off, v. 1. a. : the action of pushing off b. : send off 2 … Useful english dictionary
push-pull rod — A stiff rod or hollow tube in an aircraft control system that moves a control surface by either pushing it or pulling it … Aviation dictionary
Pusht Rod (district) — Push e Rod (district) Push e Rod est un des 11 districts de la province de Farâh en Afghanistan. Sa population, qui est composée de 99% de Pashtouns et de 1% de Tajiks, est estimée à 52 000 habitants en septembre 2004. Liens externes Carte de… … Wikipédia en Français
Connecting rod — piston (top) and connecting rod from typical automotive engine (scale is in centimetres) In a reciprocating piston engine, the connecting rod or conrod connects the piston to the crank or crankshaft. Together with the crank, they form a simple… … Wikipedia
ram|rod — «RAM ROD», noun, adjective, verb, rod|ded, rod|ding. –n. 1. a rod for ramming down the charge in a gun that is loaded from the muzzle. 2. a rod for cleaning the barrel of a gun. 3. Figurative. a stiff, unbending person. –adj … Useful english dictionary