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LUMIERE PISTON [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transformation of Momentum (Mechanical Components)
CONT

A piston port uses the piston as a valve opening and [the] closing ports in the cylinder to control the flow of the intake, whereas on the reed valve engine, the reeds … perform this function by acting as a one way valve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformations de mouvements (Composants mécaniques)
CONT

Toute l'huile perdue autour du piston pendant la compression est remplacée automatiquement dès que les lumières du piston se trouvent à nouveau dans le carter.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transformación de la cantidad de movimiento (Componentes mecánicos)
CONT

El ancho de la lumbrera del pistón será de 33 mm como máximo y la altura de 20,5 mm como máximo. Se permite el redondeado de las puntas interiores de la ventana del pistón con un radio máximo de 5 mm.

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