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• Engine displacement
  ...acement.gif|thumb|250px|One complete cycle of a four cylinder, four stroke engine. The volume displaced is marked in orange.]] ...a basic mechanical feature such that, all other factors being equal, more engine displacement means more horsepower.
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• Flat engine
  ...rees from straight up is a flat engine, as is one in which the [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s are arranged in two banks on either side of a single [[cranksh ...s into boxer engines which do not share crank pins in this way, and [[flat engine#180° V-engines|180° engines]] which do.
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• Piston engine
  #REDIRECT [[Reciprocating engine]]
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• Reciprocating engine
  ...e mainstay of the Industrial Revolution and the niche application Stirling engine. ...ylinder by this [[Stroke (engines)|stroke]]. The exception is the Stirling engine, which repeatedly heats and cools the same sealed quantity of gas.
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• Rotary engine
  The '''rotary engine''' was an early type of [[internal-combustion engine]] in which the [[crankshaft]] remained stationary and the entire [[cylinder ...um | first = Andrew | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = The Rotary Aero Engine | publisher = NMSI Trading Ltd | year = 1999 | location = | pages = | url =
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• Inline engine
  #REDIRECT [[Straight engine]]
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• Straight engine
  ...inline engine''' is an [[internal-combustion engine]] with all [[cylinder (engine)|cylinders]] aligned in one row or plane, with no offset. ...much smaller in overall physical dimensions than designs like the [[radial engine|radial]], and can be mounted in any direction. Straight configurations are
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• V engine
  ...rall engine length, height and weight compared to an equivalent [[straight engine|inline]] configuration. ...ay, and 180° engines which do. On the other hand, some important [[V-twin engine]] designs have two-pin cranks. However, in German, these engines are all i
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• Wankel engine
  ...its introduction the engine has been commonly referred to as the '''rotary engine''', though this name is also applied to several completely different design The engine was invented by German engineer [[Felix Wankel]]. He began its development
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• Jonova engine
  ...ine''' / '''Jonova Motor''' is a type of [[pistonless rotary engine|rotary engine]], designed originally by John Nowakowski - its name was given to a recent Consisting of only four moving parts, the newer Jonova engine loses no energy through vibration and has a wide power stroke of over 2/3rd
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• RKM engine
  .... It can be used either to transform pressure into rotational motion (an [[engine]]), or the converse - rotational motion into pressure (pump). It is still i ==Comparison To the Wankel Engine==
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• Wankel Engine
  #REDIRECT [[Wankel engine]]
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• Diesel Engine
  #REDIRECT [[Diesel engine]]
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• Pushrod engine
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• V10 engine
  A '''V10 engine''' is a [[V engine]] with 10 [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s in two banks of five with a distinct exhaust note. ...to a single very small balance shaft (Lamborghini Gallardo, [[Ford Modular engine#6.8 L V10|Ford 6.8 V10]]). Using a 5 throw crankshaft and 72° bank an
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• Cylinder (engine)
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• Inline-four engine
  #REDIRECT [[Straight-4 engine]]
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• Bivalent (engine)
  ...[BMW Hydrogen 7]] which is more fuel efficient than the standard H7 Series engine. ...ensured to prevent ignition in the [[crankcase]] and water forming in the engine oil.<ref>[http://www1.eere.energy.gov/hydrogenandfuelcells/tech_validation/
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• V5 engine
  The '''V5 engine''' is a [[V engine|V form engine]] with five [[Cylinder|cylinders]]. ...and one with 3; rather, it has all 5 cylinders sharing a single bank. The engine is derived from the VR6, and is thus a staggered 5, and has much in common
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• W engine
  ...erent implementations of this concept: one with three banks of [[cylinder (engine)|cylinders]], one with four banks, and one with two banks of cylinders and The classical W engine uses three banks of cylinders, all connected to one [[crankshaft]].
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• Front-engine design
  ...describes the placement of an [[automobile]] [[internal-combustion engine|engine]] in front of the vehicle passenger compartment. ...axle. Most pre-World War II front engine cars would qualify as front-mid engine, using the front-mid designation, or on the front axle.
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• List of GM engines
  *[[GM LS Engine]] *3.6L DOHC [[GM LY7 Engine]]
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• Mound Road Engine
  ...on of [[Chrysler LA engine|large-displacement]] [[V8 engine|V8]] and [[V10 engine|V10]] engines for 47 years. ...rysler facility, is located directly behind what used to be the Mound Road Engine plant.
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• Flat-16 engine
  A '''flat-16''' is an internal combustion engine in [[flat engine|flat]] configuration, having 16 cylinders. ...hough the [[Brabham]] and [[Team Lotus|Lotus]] teams designed cars for the engine, given the success of the Climax [[V8]] unit it was never raced. Porsche ra
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• V4 engine
  A '''V4 engine''' is a [[V engine|V form engine]] with four [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s and 3 main bearings. ...ncia Fulvia|Fulvia]]. These were a predecessor for [[Volkswagen]]'s [[VR6 engine|VR6]] family.
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• MF layout
  ...contrast to the front-engined [[FF layout]] the center of gravity of the [[engine]] is behind the front [[axle]]. This layout is typically chosen for its be ...s compartment but fully behind the front axle line also qualifies as ''mid-engine.''
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• Liquidpiston
  ...ficiency Hybrid Cycle Engine”, Proceedings of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division 2006 Spring Technical Conference.</ref> This cycle consists of com [[Category:Piston engine configurations]]
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• François Isaac de Rivaz
  ...7 Francois Isaac de Rivaz - internal combustion engine]</ref> Although the engine was first built by Isaac de Rivaz, it was never commercially successful. ...gh this early work is credited as the first successful internal combustion engine, the development for mass production never on the invention never truly beg
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• Variable Cylinder Management
  ...by wire]] throttle allows the engine management computer to smooth out the engine's power delivery, making the system imperceptible. Vehicles with VCM are eq
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• V5 engine
  The '''V5 engine''' is a [[V engine|V form engine]] with five [[Cylinder|cylinders]]. ...and one with 3; rather, it has all 5 cylinders sharing a single bank. The engine is derived from the VR6, and is thus a staggered 5, and has much in common
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• Conner Avenue Assembly
  ...in May 1997. The Viper's V10 engine was originally built at [[Mound Road Engine]] but moved to Conner Avenue in May 2001. *[[Chrysler LA engine#V10|V10 engine]]
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• Straight-14 engine
  ...ith fourteen [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s. A straight-14 is a very long engine, and therefore only used for large ships. ...ly. It is a huge 2-stroke [[Diesel]] unit for use in container ships. The engine became well-known due to photos taken at the Aioi Works in Japan and spread
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• Mild Hybrid
  ...fore injecting any fuel. It also kicks in anytime there is load on the gas engine, such as a hill or under acceleration. ...rids is that the air conditioning suffers in performance when the gasoline engine shuts down, but manufacturers are developing electric air conditioning to s
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• V engine
  ...rall engine length, height and weight compared to an equivalent [[straight engine|inline]] configuration. ...ay, and 180° engines which do. On the other hand, some important [[V-twin engine]] designs have two-pin cranks. However, in German, these engines are all i
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• GM High Feature V6
  '''Use the following TEMPLATE as the foundation for the Wikicars' Engine page:''' Start off with a brief Introduction to the particular Engine.
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• External combustion engine
  ...ycle), or (less commonly) dumped, and cool fluid pulled in (open cycle air engine). ...gh even single-phase liquid is sometimes used. In the case of the [[steam engine]], or the Organic Rankine Cycle the fluid changes phases between liquid and
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• Flat-4 engine
  ...problem, causing up-and-down vibrations, which grows worse with increased engine size and power. In general, straight-4s above 2.0 L usually have balance sh {{Piston engine configurations}}
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• Chrysler LA engine
  {{Engine}}
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• Sump
  ...own as a ''sump'', at the bottom of the engine. Use of a sump requires the engine to be mounted slightly higher to make space for it. Often though, oil in th [[Category:Engine]]
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• Choke valve
  ...nd application, the valve can be activated manually by the operator of the engine (via a [[lever]] or [[pull handle]]) or automatically by a [[temperature]]- ...fuel to be sucked into the engine compared to normal operation. Once the engine is warm (from [[combustion]]), opening the choke valve restores the carbure
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