dead centre in the PONS Dictionary

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Translations for dead centre in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

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center → centre

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II.centre [ˈsentəʳ] VB trans a. SPORTS, TYPO, COMPUT

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II.centre [ˈsentəʳ] VB trans a. SPORTS, TYPO, COMPUT

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That is; about 120 degrees after bottom dead centre.
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The concept of top dead centre is also extended to pistonless rotary engines, and means the point in the cycle in which the volume of a combustion chamber is smallest.
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It has a hemi-head and, unusually, the spark is fired after top dead centre because of the very high flame speed in a compact engine with this head design.
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A parallel twin with this many cylinders would be self-starting from dead centre anyway (assuming the usual crankshaft with cranks at 90).
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A further benefit may be obtained by admitting the steam to the cylinder slightly before front or back dead centre.
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With your protective goggles on simply drill a hole into the dead centre of the tile with the large masonry drill bit.
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A bowling crease is 8ft 8 long, with the middle stump placed dead centre.
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It had horizontally opposed pistons, a design in which the corresponding pistons reach top dead centre simultaneously, thus balancing each other with respect to momentum.
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If a steam engine stops on dead centre, it will be unable to restart from that position.
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Small steam barring engines were also used to move the engine away from dead centre before starting.
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