engine firing
71rotary engine — An internal combustion engine which is not of a reciprocating (piston) engine design. There is no true crankshaft, although the power take off shaft is sometimes called the crankshaft. It is stationary or fixed in that it simply spins in place.… …
72Fire engine — Fire Fire (f[imac]r), n. [OE. fir, fyr, fur AS. f[=y]r; akin to D. vuur, OS. & OHG. fiur, G. feuer, Icel. f[=y]ri, f[=u]rr, Gr. py^r, and perh. to L. purus pure, E. pure Cf. {Empyrean}, {Pyre}.] 1. The evolution of light and heat in the… …
73Wan|kel engine — Wan|kel engine, or Wan|kel «WANG kuhl; German VAHN kuhl», noun. an internal combustion engine in which the difference in shape of a triangular rotor revolving within a cylinder makes firing chambers that replace conventional pistons and cylinders …
74captive firing — captive firing, a ground test of a bolted down missile or rocket engine …
75Back-firing — Backfire Back fire Back fire Back fire , v. i. 1. (Engin.) To have or experience a back fire or back fires; said of an internal combustion engine. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. Of a Bunsen or similar air fed burner, to light so that the flame proceeds …
76cross firing — A malfunction in a reciprocating engine ignition system. The high voltage in the distributor jumps to fire another sparkplug rather than the intended one …
77Falcon 9 — Infobox rocket name =Falcon 9 caption =Falcon 9 (left) and Falcon 9 Heavy (right) function =Man rated re usable heavy orbital launch vehicle manufacturer =SpaceX country origin = United States cpl year =2006 cpl = Normal: $35m (USD) Heavy: $78m… …
78Hawker Nimrod — Nimrod Hawker Nimrod at El Amriya, 1936 Role Naval fighter Manufacturer …
79Beardmore W.B.V — The Beardmore W.B.V was a prototype British single engine shipborne biplane fighter of World War I developed by Beardmore. Taylor 1990, p.57. ] It was not successful, only two being completed.Development and designAt the same time as developing… …
80STS-133 — Mission insignia Mission statistics Mission name STS 133 Space shuttle Discovery …
