cylinder bore

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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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bore
noun
uk
/bɔːr/us
/bɔːr/
disapproving
someone who talks too much about ...
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They will continue to be taxed, as they are taxed now, on the basis of thecylinderbore.
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What they said was, that they did not like thecylinderbore, and we sympathised with that.
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Most modern high speed production engines are classified as over square or short-stroke, wherein the stroke is less than the diameter of thecylinderbore.
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This model was ideal for close combat and was efficient in trench warfare due to its 20 inchcylinderborebarrel.
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It has nine in-line cylinders, each with a 320 mmcylinderbore, and a 350 mm stroke.
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Combustion thus took place entirely within thecylinderbore.
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Cylinderboreis 72.0 mm and the distance between cylinder centres 77 mm.
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Thecylinderborewas increased by half an inch at the same time.
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Everycylinderborehas a nikasil coating giving it a high degree of wear resistance.
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The following table shows the effective areas of differing valve quantities as proportion ofcylinderbore.
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It was the first over-square engine - with acylinderboregreater than its stroke - that the manufacturer installed in a production car.
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Both used acylinderboreof 78.7 mm (3.1 in) and a stroke of 77 mm (3.0 in).
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Cylinderborewas 85.9 mm (3.38 in) and stroke was 80 mm (3.15 in) with a five bearing crank.
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The junk head requires no head gasket and is sealed by piston rings inside thecylinderbore, as for the power piston.
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The cylinder block andcylinderboreare made of die-cast aluminum, as are the valve covers and oil pan.
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Access through thecylinderboreis restricted for machining the valve seats, or simply for inserting angled valves.
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Thecylinderboreis 130.2 mm and stroke 152.2 mm.
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It displaced 1272cc 1 from acylinderboreof 75.0 mm, and a piston stroke of 72.0 mm.
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The nickel solution can then be electroplated onto the aluminiumcylinderbore.
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