crankshaft angle

  • 1crank angle degree — noun A unit (equal to one ordinary degree) used to measure the piston travel (position) e.g. to adjust ignition. When the piston is at its highest point, known as the top dead center (TDC), the crankshaft angle (crank angle) is at 0 crank angle… …

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  • 2ignition angle — The angle, measured in degrees crankshaft, by which the ignition is advanced. Also see spark ignition angle …

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  • 3crank angle — noun The angle of rotation of a crankshaft measured from the position in which the piston is at its highest point known as top dead center (TDC) …

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  • 4Motronic — is the trade name given to a range of digital engine management systems developed by Robert Bosch GmbH, commonly known as Bosch. Contents 1 Motronic ML1.x 2 Motronic 4.1 3 Motronic 1.1 1.3 4 …

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  • 5Plain bearing — Crankshaft plain bearing shells A plain bearing, also known as a plane bearing[1] or a friction bearing[2] is the simplest type of bearing, comprising just a bearing surface and no rolling elem …

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  • 6V6 engine — A V6 engine is a V engine with six cylinders mounted on the crankcase in two banks of three cylinders, usually set at either a right angle or an acute angle to each other, with all six pistons driving a common crankshaft. It is the second most… …

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  • 7Engine balance — is the design, construction and tuning of an engine to run smoothly. Engine balance reduces vibration and other stresses, and may improve the performance, efficiency, cost of ownership and reliability of the engine, as well as reducing the stress …

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  • 8Chevrolet Big-Block engine — The Chevrolet big block is a series of large displacement V8 engines that were developed in the USA during the 1950s and 1960s. As American automobiles grew in size and weight following the Second World War the engines powering them had to keep… …

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  • 9Cylinder bank — Napier Lion W or broad arrow layout with three banks …

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  • 10List of Volkswagen Group petrol engines — These petrol engines listed below are currently in use today, by various marques of automobiles, and commercial vehicles, of the Volkswagen Group (Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft) (VWAG).Since the Volkswagen Group is European, the engine… …

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