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reciprocating engine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | ice, internal-combustion engine |
Examples of reciprocating engine
reciprocating engine
Smaller cogeneration units may use a reciprocating engine or Stirling engine.
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They must have a reciprocating engine of 650 cubic inches or smaller and be FAA-qualified.
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The aircraft was a VC-131H, Convair 580, a turbo prop version of the reciprocating engine aircraft.
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The theory was that BHP would be a giant reciprocating engine, with several profit cylinders turning over.
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In a reciprocating engine, the high-pressure gases inside the cylinders drive the engine's pistons.
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It was perfected by James Watt, being transformed into a reciprocating engine capable of powering machinery.
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This contributes to a lower maintenance requirement and less wear on the machinery they power than a comparable reciprocating engine.
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The largest early diesels resembled the triple-expansion steam reciprocating engine, being tens of feet high with vertical cylinders arranged in-line.
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It also enabled the development of a reciprocating engine, with upwards and downwards power strokes more suited to transmitting power to a wheel.
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