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piston [ˈpıstən] N MECH

piston

活塞 huósāi

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When the regulator is closed, there is no pressure to force the piston heads apart. en.wikipedia.org

There is a legend that two thin lines (or grooves) in the piston skirt are for positive identification but this is incorrect. en.wikipedia.org

Because a piston pump has a fixed stroke, the energy demand of this type of pump is proportional to pump speed only. en.wikipedia.org

The vibrations felt when the engine is running are a side effect of the reciprocating motion of the pistons. en.wikipedia.org

A piston-engined aircraft was called for at the time, but the performance requirements led to a switch to jet power. en.wikipedia.org

The top surface of the block was machined at an angle, with the piston crowns angled in a pitched roof to match. en.wikipedia.org

The expanding gasses would drive the piston up the tube until the reached a point near the top. en.wikipedia.org

The crankcase contains a forged steel crankshaft which runs in five main bearings, and cast pistons with increased size gudgeon pins. en.wikipedia.org

Both engines used the flat top pistons with 2 valve recesses and featured a new hypereutectic design with coated skirts. en.wikipedia.org

Steam engines use water vapour (steam) to drive pistons or turbines which create work. en.wikipedia.org

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