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All her working life, her boiler was coal-fired and its steam used to power a triple expansion diagonalreciprocatingengine.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The engine is currently considered the largestreciprocatingenginein the world.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These engines are much more powerful than areciprocatingenginefor a given size or weight and are comparatively quiet and work well at higher altitude.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The largest early diesels resembled the triple-expansion steamreciprocatingengine, being tens of feet high with vertical cylinders arranged in-line.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This contributes to a lower maintenance requirement and less wear on the machinery they power than a comparablereciprocatingengine.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Their training is on ordinaryreciprocatingenginetype aircraft.
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They can-not be turned out as thereciprocatingengineused to be turned out.
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In areciprocatingengine, the high-pressure gases inside the cylinders drive the engine's pistons.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For example, a flywheel is used to maintain constant angular velocity of the crankshaft in areciprocatingengine.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For example, in areciprocatingengine, a fixed wall means the piston is locked at its position; then, a constant volume process may occur.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Elasticity is also improved with a greater rotor eccentricity, analogous to a longer stroke in areciprocatingengine.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This leads towards a greater rotor eccentricity, equaling a longer stroke in areciprocatingengine, for better elasticity and low rpm torque.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Many engine-generators use areciprocatingengine, with fuels mentioned above.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The power of areciprocatingengineis proportional to the volume of the combined pistons' displacement.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In an enclosure, for example the cylinder of areciprocatingengine, the volume is controlled and the combustion creates an increase in pressure.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The competition categories that need high power output and speed can turn at very high rotational speeds for areciprocatingengine.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The temperature around the spark plug is about the same as the temperature in the combustion chamber of areciprocatingengine.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The more cylinders areciprocatingenginehas, generally, the more vibration-free (smoothly) it can operate.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A desmodromic valve is areciprocatingenginevalve that is positively closed by a cam and leverage system, rather than by a more conventional spring.
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