the timing of a stroke
11ignition timing — The timing of the ignition spark with respect to the piston position in the cylinder of a reciprocating engine. The ignition of the fuel air mixture must take place when the piston is still moving upward during the compression stroke for the… …
12Split stroke — The split stroke is a style of playing the ukulele which is peculiar to the George Formby style of playing. It is a syncopated rhythm where the player will strike all of the strings, and then on the return, catch the first string, and then before …
13History of the single-lens reflex camera — The history of the single lens reflex camera predates the invention of photography in 1826/27 by one and a half centuries with the use of a reflex mirror in a camera obscura first described in 1676. Such SLR devices were popular as drawing aids… …
14List of The Hills episodes — The following is a list of episodes from Season 1 of the MTV reality show The Hills . The Hills is a drama which follows the lives of four girls, Lauren Conrad, Heidi Montag, Audrina Patridge, and Whitney Port, whom reside in Los Angeles, CA. The …
15Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay — The women s 4×100 metre medley relay event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15th (qualification) and 17th August (final) at the Beijing National Aquatics Centre. This swimming event used medley swimming as a relay. Because an Olympic size… …
16Timing — Time Time (t[imac]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Timed} (t[imac]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Timing}.] 1. To appoint the time for; to bring, begin, or perform at the proper season or time; as, he timed his appearance rightly. [1913 Webster] There is no… …
17timing gears — noun plural : the gear train with a two to one reduction through which the crankshaft drives the camshaft and thus controls valve timing in a four stroke cycle internal combustion engine …
18The Boat Race — Exhausted crews at the finish of the 2002 Boat Race. Cambridge at the left. The event generally known as The Boat Race is a rowing race in England between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club, rowed between… …
19The Three Troubledoers — Infobox Film name = The Three Troubledoers caption = director = Edward Bernds writer = Jack White starring = Moe Howard Larry Fine Curly Howard Dick Curtis Christine McIntyre Victor Travers Hank Bell Ethan Laidlaw cinematography = George F.… …
20timing valve — noun : an adjustable valve in a gas engine with hot tube ignition that automatically opens to permit a portion of the compressed explosive mixture to enter the ignition tube and so cause ignition at any desired point of the stroke compare timer… …
