Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
disc valve — A type of rotary valve that allows the passage of fluid through an arc shaped slot. Also see rotary disc valve … Dictionary of automotive terms
valve — A device used to either open or close an opening to allow or prevent the flow of a liquid or gas from one place to another. There are many different types. See ABS relay valve accumultor valve air valve carburetor air control valve air gulp valve … Dictionary of automotive terms
disc — May be spelled disk. A flat dish shaped item which may or may not have a center hole. Also see abrasive disc balance disc brake disc brake disc type caliper disc center locking disc clutch disc cutting disc disc brake … Dictionary of automotive terms
valve angle — A segment of the full circle of a rotary disc valve cut out to admit the fresh charge into the cylinder … Dictionary of automotive terms
Valve — This article is about the flow control device. For the game developer, see Valve Corporation. For the electronic component, see Vacuum tube. For other uses, see Valve (disambiguation). These water valves are operated by handles. A valve is a… … Wikipedia
rotary valve — An engine or pump component forming part of a rotating assembly; may be designed as a cylindrical or a disc valve … Dictionary of automotive terms
Disc brake — Close up of a disc brake on a car On automobiles, disc brakes are often located with … Wikipedia
Butterfly valve — A butterfly valve is a type of flow control device, typically used to regulate a fluid flowing through a section of pipe. The valve is similar in operation to a ball valve. A flat circular plate is positioned in the center of the pipe. The plate… … Wikipedia
N100 Plan — The N100 Plan was the corporate code name for the top secret concept, engineering, and development of an entirely new motorcycle engine by Kawasaki Motorcycle Corporation, a division of Kawasaki Heavy Industries in 1966. Contents 1 Goal 2… … Wikipedia
Yamaha RD500LC — Infobox Motorcycle name = Yamaha RD500LC aka = RZ500 RZV500R manufacturer = Yamaha production = 1984 1986 predecessor = successor = parent company = class = Sports power = 64.2 kW (88 PS) @ 9,500 rpm torque = 65.4 N·m @ 8,500 rpm platform =… … Wikipedia
