master cylinder
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmasterandcylinder
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master
noun[C]
uk/ˈmɑː.stər/us/ˈmæs.tɚ/
the person who owns, cares for, and controls ...
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cylinder
noun[C]
uk/ˈsɪl.ɪn.dər/us/ˈsɪl.ɪn.dɚ/
a solid or hollow tube with long straight sides and two circular ends the same size, or an object shaped like this, often used as ...
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(Definition ofmasterandcylinderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Themastercylinderreservoir must be replenished frequently, for if it goes dry the entire process must be redone.
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Themastercylinderwas located below the floor connected on the frame rail, beneath the driver.
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They were operated hydraulically, with a tandemmastercylinderassisted by a vacuum servo using two separate circuits.
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The argument was that this system offered greater protection for themastercylinderin the event of a crash.
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Hydraulic pressure from themastercylinderacts on the piston cup, pushing the pistons toward the shoes, forcing them against the drum.
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The pressure inside of themastercylinderis created by a primary and secondary piston.
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The rotational movement of the left caliper when engaged actuates a secondarymastercylinderand applies pressure to one of the rear caliper's pistons.
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The vacuum booster is attached between themastercylinderand the brake pedal and multiplies the braking force applied by the driver.
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If bleeding brakes because ofmastercylinderreplacement themastercylinderis usually bench bled before installation.
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Once again, themastercylinderreservoir level must be maintained.
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Themastercylinderwas located beneath the driver.
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It is very similar to amastercylinderand functions in much the same way, internally consisting of only a simple plunger.
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After the run out point is reached, only the driver's foot force can be used to further apply themastercylinderpiston.
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The one with the smallest diameter is called themastercylinder.
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This force, in addition to the driver's foot force, pushes on themastercylinderpiston.
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The clutch actuator works on hydraulic fluid which is operated via amastercylinderwhich is built in.
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A paddle actuated hydraulic clutch was designed which had a custommastercylinderconcentric with the steering shaft.
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Refinements included redesigned front disc brakes for less drag and a translucent plasticmastercylinderreservoir.
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Trulli however once again looked set for a strong finish and maybe a podium when his brakemastercylinderfailed.
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