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piston <a piston; pistons> N

actuator piston INDUST

balance piston ARCHIT

balancing piston ARCHIT

brake piston AUTO

check piston INDUST

compressor piston

conical piston ARCHIT

deflector piston

differential piston ARCHIT

dummy piston

engine piston ARCHIT

equivalent piston ARCHIT

floating piston MIL

hydraulic piston

indicator piston ARCHIT

intensifier piston INDUST

oscillating piston

oval piston AUTO

piston blower ARCHIT

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The piston pushes the oil in the other chamber back to the reservoir.
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There is a legend that two thin lines (or grooves) in the piston skirt are for positive identification but this is incorrect.
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The main piston is responsible for gas sealing and carries the piston rings.
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The work done on the piston in this case would be different due to the additional work required for the resistance of the friction.
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The crankcase contains a forged steel crankshaft which runs in five main bearings, and cast pistons with increased size gudgeon pins.
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When the displacer moves the piston is almost stationary and therefore the gas volume is almost constant.
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As gas is siphoned into the gas tube, the gas piston is sent rearward.
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The top surface of the block was machined at an angle, with the piston crowns angled in a pitched roof to match.
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Steam engines use water vapour (steam) to drive pistons or turbines which create work.
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The vibrations felt when the engine is running are a side effect of the reciprocating motion of the pistons.
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