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• Opposed piston engine
  An '''opposed piston''' engine is one in which the cylinders are double-ended, with a piston at each end and no cylinder-head. Some var ...s. These engines use three crankshafts serving three banks of double-ended cylinders arranged in an equilateral triangle, with the crankshafts at the corners.
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• Moto Magni
  ...] manufacturer that built an interesting 348 cc OHC engine with horizontal cylinders. Due to lack of money did not lead to mass production.
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• CM
  ...inders side by side with 250 cc. The engine was formed by housings the two cylinders, with the cranks at 180 °, the compression ratio was 6:1, and power of 9 h
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• Giuseppe Busso
  ...tta, Giulia, 1750, 2000 and Alfetta. With the 1900, Busso introduced the 4 cylinders [[Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine]]. Another creation of his was the [[Alfa Rome
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• Crankshaft
  ...orsion]] vibrations often caused along the length of the crankshaft by the cylinders furthest from the output end acting on the torsional elasticity of the meta ...ven firing|inherent pulsation in the power flow]] due to the "missing" two cylinders, often reduced by use of [[balance shaft]]s. The same engine, however, can
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• Exhaust pipe
  On a two-cylinder [[motorcycle]], "siamese exhaust pipes" are where both cylinders blow into the same exhaust pipe. This usage is derived from "[[Siamese twin ...k-pressure at the engine's cylinders' [[exhaust port]]s and thus helps the cylinders to empty quicker.
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• Rotary engine
  ...al piston engine designs that heavy flywheels had to be added. Because the cylinders themselves functioned as a flywheel, rotary piston engines typically had a Most rotary engines were arranged with the cylinders pointed outwards from a single crankshaft, in the same general form as a [[
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• Top dead center
  ...d centre for each cylinder occurs out of phase with the other one (or two) cylinders. ...TDC at different times, equal to the [[angular displacement]] between the cylinders.
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• Bandini GT
  * Positioning: forward longitudinal, 4 [[cylinder (mechanical) | cylinders]] in line ...bero gear with 8 valves inclined, hemispherical chambers of the outbreak, cylinders dismantled in ironcasted block.
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• MAS
  ...st late '30's models offered rear suspension and all models had inclined [[cylinders]]. ...uced in the late '40s. It had a top end cast in the form of two concentric cylinders with an inner [[cylinder]] joined to an outer cylinder by a series of verti
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• Napier Deltic
  ...ugh nine and eighteen cylinders were the most common, having three and six cylinders per bank respectively. In 1946, the Admiralty placed a contract with the [[ ...ulty in arranging the pistons to move in the correct manner, for all three cylinders in one delta. Napier solved this problem by gearing the crankshafts so tha
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• Ceccato
  ...irst two are single cylinders engines, the third engine had two horizontal cylinders side by side, with a four speed transmission in the block. The range was co
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• Ansaldo
  ...engine was offered, as was a [[six-cylinder]] version of 1991cc; later six-cylinders were offered with engines of 2179cc. Beginning in 1927, introduced a new range of cars with engines of four cylinders of between 37 and 60 hp, the rates were 14, 15 and 15GS. With six-cylinder
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• Carniti
  The machine was powered by a 186 cc three-cylinder engine with horizontal cylinders. There was a very special drive, which was done by two axes that drove two
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• Azzariti
  ...modromico]] distribution. In 1934, they built a [[motorcycle]] with an two cylinders side by side vertical engine, with cranks at 360 ° and the distribution of
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• Fornasari
  *Engine: 5.700cc-8 cylinders ...We ran with a 2WD car, and in 2005 we had the final evolution: Chevrolet 8 cylinders (modified), integral traction.
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• Capello
  ...912. They came to market with three models, a 2 hp single cylinder and two cylinders, one with 2 ¾ hp and 3 ½ hp.
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• Electro-pneumatic brake system on British railway trains
  ...vehicle and compressed air is released from these reservoirs to the brake cylinders as the pressure in the train pipe is reduced by the driver operating the br ...pipe and this moves the triple valve so as to release the air in the brake cylinders to atmosphere, allowing the brake blocks to move clear of the wheels. Altho
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• Finzi
  ...ly resembled a motorcycle by the English company ABC. The engine had two [[cylinders]] in a V-cutting [[frame]], with an angle of 36 °, 598 cc, overlapping val
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• Fongri
  ...the same cylinder used in [[Fongri motorcycle]]s, four-stroke, air-cooled cylinders and opposed to the horizontal axis.
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