intake valve

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intake
noun
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/ˈɪn.teɪk/us
/ˈɪn.teɪk/
an act of taking in something, ...
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valve
noun[C]
uk
/vælv/us
/vælv/
a device that opens and closes to control the flow of liquids or gases, or a similar structure in the heart and the veins that controls the flow ...
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(Definition ofintakeandvalvefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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During the intake stroke, fresh air is inducted into the cylinder through a mechanically operatedintakevalve.
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The system allows optimumintakevalveopening schedules.
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During the induction stroke, the piston descends in the cylinder and theintakevalveis open.
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Unburned fuel or hydrocarbons ignited from a slower burning, lean fuel air mixture that is still burning inside the cylinder when theintakevalveopens.
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Differences include bore and stroke,intakevalvesize, and smaller combustion chambers.
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As the piston initially moves upwards in what is traditionally the compression stroke, the charge is partially expelled back out through the still-openintakevalve.
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This was a port injection where the injectors are located in the intake manifold, very near theintakevalve.
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A possible downside to earlyintakevalveclosing is that it significantly lowers the temperature of the combustion chamber, which can increase hydrocarbon emissions.
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Gasoline engines are usually equipped with indirect injection systems, wherein a fuel injector delivers the fuel at some point before theintakevalve.
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Theintakevalveis actuated by camshaft via the intermediate shaft.
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Theintakevalveis opened before the exhaust gases have completely left the cylinder, and their considerable velocity assists in drawing in the fresh charge.
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Studies have shown earlyintakevalveclosing reduces pumping losses by 40%, and increases fuel economy by 7%.
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They are filled with water through anintakevalve(at the highest end of the construction).
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Following the exhaust stroke, theintakevalveis prevented from opening.
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Theintakevalvewas automatic (actuated by atmospheric pressure) and the exhaust valve was cam driven.
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Therefore, when the governor holds the exhaust valve open, theintakevalvewill not open.
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When the arm moved down it opened theintakevalveand when it moved up it opened the exhaust value.
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The pressurized gas from combustion can not exit forward through the one-wayintakevalveand so exits only to the rear through the exhaust tube.
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Theintakevalveis typically a reed valve.
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These lifters disable and re-enable exhaust andintakevalveoperation to deactivate and reactivate engine cylinders.
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