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V type engine

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gas enginenoun(US, Canada) An internal combustion engine that runs on gasoline; especially, a reciprocating one.
diesel enginenoun(usually automotive, transport) Such an engine that burns diesel (diesel fuel).
enginesnounEngines: Man's Use of Power, from the Water Wheel to the Atomic Pile is a science book for children by L. Sprague de Camp, illustrated by Jack Coggins, published by Golden Press as part of its Golden Library of Knowledge Series in 1959."Books of the Week" in The Science News-Letter, v. 76, no. 3, July 18, 1959, page 44.
rotary enginenounAny of several types of internal combustion engine in which the power output is directly rotational.
turbochargernounAn inlet air compressor for an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle), powered from the exhaust air.
powertrainnounThe group of components in a vehicle that generate power and deliver it to the road surface, water, or air.
turbofan enginenounjet engine in which a turbine drives air to the burner
fuel injectionnounThe delivery, under pressure, of a metered amount of fuel, as a fine spray, into the intake airflow or combustion chambers of an internal combustion engine.
radial enginenounAny of several internal combustion engines that have the cylinders arranged radially around a central crankshaft
vehiclenounA conveyance: a spacious device for carrying or transporting substances, objects, people or animals.
heat enginenoun(thermodynamics) Any device which converts heat energy into mechanical work, by moving heat from a source to a sink.
reciprocating enginenounSynonym of piston engine.
automotivenounThe field, business, or market segment that concerns automobiles, especially their manufacture.
automobilenoun(US, Canada, Philippines, Australia, New Zealand) A type of motor vehicle designed to move on the ground under its own stored power and intended to carry a driver, a small number of additional passengers, and a very limited amount of other load.
turbochargednounHaving a turbocharger.
vehicularnounOf or pertaining to a vehicle or vehicles, usually specifically cars and trucks; involving a vehicle.
venturi tubenounA tube with a constriction, utilizing venturi effect e.g. to measure the velocity or volume of a fluid flow.
turbojetnoun(aeronautics) A jet engine that develops thrust solely from high-speed exhaust gases expelled from a turbine that drives a compressor.
steam enginenounAny heat engine that uses steam as its primary working fluid to do mechanical work.
traction enginenounA wheeled steam engine used to move heavy loads, plough ground or provide power at a chosen location.

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