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FREE PISTON ENGINE [1 record]

Record 1 2019-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gasoline Motors
CONT

Free piston engines are so called because the pistons in the engines move linearly inside their cylinders without any mechanical constraint such as a crankshaft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteurs à essence

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Motores de gasolina
CONT

El motor de émbolos libres [...] no ha tenido aplicación industrial relevante.

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