cam engine
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cam engine — noun Etymology: cam (IV) : an engine in which the reciprocating motion of the piston is converted into rotary motion by means of a cam and roller instead of the more usual crank … Useful english dictionary
cam engine — A reciprocating engine with axial cylinders arranged around a cylinder shaft. Rollers in the open end of the pistons press against a sinusoidal cam mounted on the shaft to rotate the shaft … Aviation dictionary
Twin Cam engine (Harley-Davidson) — The Harley Davidson Twin Cam 88 engine was released for the 1999 model year in September 1998. The Harley Davidson Twin Cam 96 was released for the 2007 model year. Although these engines were the successors to the Evolution engine ( Evo ), they… … Wikipedia
Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine — Infobox Automobile engine name=Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine manufacturer=Alfa Romeo production=1954 ndash;1994 type=DOHC 2 valve I4 displacement =1.3 L (1290 cc/78 in³) 1.6 L (1570 cc/95 in³) 1.8 L (1779 cc/108 in³) 2.0 L (1962 cc/119 in³)… … Wikipedia
Rand cam engine — The RadMax engine, also known as Ram cam or Rand cam engine is a pistonless rotary engine. Design The engine has a cylindrical housing, and the interior surface of either end of the housing forms a sinusoidal cam, such that the displacement along … Wikipedia
Fiat Twin Cam engine — Infobox Automobile engine name=Fiat Twin Cam engine manufacturer=Fiat/Lancia production=1959 ndash;2000 type=DOHC 2/4 valve I4 predecessor= successor= displacement= power = block = head =Designed by Aurelio Lampredi the Fiat Twin Cam (also known… … Wikipedia
dual overhead cam engine — See double overhead cam engine … Dictionary of automotive terms
overhead cam engine — See dual overhead cam engine … Dictionary of automotive terms
quad-cam engine — An engine with four camshafts … Dictionary of automotive terms
twin cam engine — An engine with double overhead camshafts … Dictionary of automotive terms
