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Cylinder axis

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(Anat.) See Axis cylinder, under Axis.

See also: Cylinder



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Placing the intake and exhaust valves in opposing pairs, with the intake valves inclined approximately 45 to a line parallel to the cylinder axis creates intense turbulence when the piston is at top-dead-center and reduces short circuiting.
A clean, green, mean engine: the engineers at Ricardo are working on ... by Sawyer, Christopher A. / Automotive Design & Production
The external convection significantly aided in transporting the excess heat away from the cylinder wall, resulting in a significant reduction of excess heat conducted toward the probes located along the cylinder axis.
Studies of excess heat and convection in a water calorimeter by Domen, Steve R. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
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