Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
layout — See drive layout east west layout engine layout north south layout … Dictionary of automotive terms
Engine configuration — is an engineering term for the layout of the major components of an internal combustion engine. These components include cylinders, pistons, crankshaft(s) and camshaft(s).For many automobile engines, the term ´block is interchangeable with engine … Wikipedia
Layout engine — A layout engine, or rendering engine, is software that takes marked up content (such as HTML, XML, image files, etc.) and formatting information (such as CSS, XSL, etc.) and displays the formatted content on the screen. It paints on the content… … Wikipedia
Engine (disambiguation) — An engine is a device that converts potential energy into mechanical work. Engine may also refer to:In thermodynamics: * Heat engine, a physical or theoretical device that converts thermal energy to mechanical output * Reciprocating engine, a… … Wikipedia
Layout-Engine — Eine Layout Engine wird von einem Computerprogramm verwendet um Bild und Textinformation für die Ausgabe am Bildschirm oder anderen geeigneten Medien aufzubereiten. Beispiele sind das HTML Rendering in einem Webbrowser oder das Generieren von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mid-engine design — A mid engine layout describes the placement of an automobile engine between the rear and front axles. Another term for this is mid ship.[citation needed] Contents 1 Benefits 2 Drawbacks 3 … Wikipedia
Automobile layout — In automotive design layout specifies where on the car the engine and drive wheels are found. Front wheel drive types A Front engine, front wheel drive layout places both the engine and driven wheels at the front of the vehicle. This layout is… … Wikipedia
Mid-engine, front-wheel drive layout — MF layout In automotive design, a MF, or Mid engine, Front wheel drive layout is one in which the front road wheels are driven by an internal combustion engine placed just behind them, in front of the passenger compartment. In contrast to the… … Wikipedia
Mid-engine, four-wheel drive layout — The Lamborghini Murciélago uses the M4 configuration. In automotive design, an M4, or Mid engine, Four wheel drive layout places the internal combustion engine in the middle of the vehicle, between both axles and drives all four roadwheels. It is … Wikipedia
jet engine — an engine, as an aircraft engine, that produces forward motion by the rearward exhaust of a jet of fluid or heated air and gases. Also called jet, jet motor. [1940 45] * * * Any of a class of internal combustion engines that propel aircraft by… … Universalium
