- intake valve opens
- (IVO) A mark on a valve-timing diagram.Also see
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intake valve opens
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valve opens — See exhaust valve opens intake valve opens … Dictionary of automotive terms
inlet valve opens — (IVO) A British term for intake valve opens … Dictionary of automotive terms
intake valve — noun a valve that controls the flow of fluid through an intake • Hypernyms: ↑valve • Part Holonyms: ↑cylinder, ↑piston chamber * * * a valve in the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine that opens at the proper moment in the cycle to… … Useful english dictionary
intake valve — The poppet valve that opens to permit the fuel mixture into the cylinder. It closes during the compression and combustion strokes. Some engines have more than one intake valve to each cylinder. The British term is inlet valve … Dictionary of automotive terms
intake valve — a valve in the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine that opens at the proper moment in the cycle to allow the fuel air mixture to be drawn into the cylinder. [1960 65] * * * … Universalium
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
valve lead — The number of degrees of the crankshaft before the top or bottom center, at which the intake or exhaust valves open or close. For example, if the intake valve opens when the crankshaft is 25° before the piston reaches the top of the exhaust… … Aviation dictionary
opens — See exhaust valve opens inlet valve opens intake valve opens … Dictionary of automotive terms
valve — valveless, adj. valvelike, adj. /valv/, n., v., valved, valving. n. 1. any device for halting or controlling the flow of a liquid, gas, or other material through a passage, pipe, inlet, outlet, etc. 2. a hinged lid or other movable part that… … Universalium
Continuous variable valve timing — offers a unique ability to have independent control of the intake and exhaust valves in an internal combustion engine. For any engine load criteria, the timing of intake and exhaust can be independently programmed [1]. The main variations of… … Wikipedia
