radial engine

collocation in English

meaningsofradialandengine

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radial
adjective
uk
/ˈreɪ.di.əl/us
/ˈreɪ.di.əl/
spreading out from a ...
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engine
noun[C]
uk
/ˈen.dʒɪn/us
/ˈen.dʒɪn/
a machine that uses the energy from liquid fuel or steam to ...
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(Definition ofradialandenginefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The flight included 150 km legs over sea, the plane's 3-cylinderradialenginelacking the usual redundant set of spark magnets.
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It used conventional landing gear, a mid-wing arrangement, corrugated aluminum skins, and aradialengine.
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Problems encountered included a high landing speed and poor forward visibility during taxiing due to the largeradialengine.
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It was a twin-row, supercharged, air-cooled,radialenginewith 18 cylinders.
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Internally, theradialenginewas at the rear and the transmission to the driving sprockets at the front.
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It had a new, reconfigured fuselage, and theradialenginewas lowered to give a pilot a better view.
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Forward visibility was considered poor due to the largeradialengine.
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The fully enclosed engine cowling, with individual air vents for each cylnder, was unique for aradialengineaircraft.
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Theradialenginenormally uses fewer cams compared to other types.
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Aradialenginewas mounted on each wing, and the aircraft was capable of carrying 23 personnel or a cargo payload.
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The tandem seat aircraft was converted to a single pilot aircraft that featured aradialengine, conventional landing gear (one tailwheel for each boom).
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Beyond the cabin the fuselage diameter decreased to theradialengine.
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The pilot's cockpit was in front, immediately behind a 315 hpradialengine, with a hopper for chemicals situated behind the cockpit.
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The fuselage was comparatively wide and deep, to accommodate the nose-mountedradialengine.
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When founded, the company's main activity was convertingradialenginepowered airplanes to gas turbine engines.
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The hottest points on any air-cooled engine are the cylinder heads, located along the outside diameter of aradialengine.
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Millet's designs had both pedals and a fixed-crankshaftradialenginebuilt into the back wheel.
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Power was supplied by a smallradialenginemounted tractor-fashion in the nose, which drove a two-bladed propeller.
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The largeradialenginewas mounted in a nacelle above the fuselage.
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The aircraft would have to use aradialengineas it was intended to be used overseas in hot climates.
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