Examples of 'overhead valve' in a sentence

Meaning of "overhead valve"

overhead valve - This phrase is related to internal combustion engines and refers to a type of valve configuration commonly used in automotive and other mechanical systems. An overhead valve system features valves located above the combustion chamber in the cylinder head, allowing for efficient and precise control of airflow and fuel mixture during engine operation
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  • A type of internal combustion engine design which has the inlet and exhaust valves in the cylinder head (and therefore above the piston). The camshaft can be beside the pistons (with pushrods and rockers operating the valves) or above the valves, with the latter usually referred to as overhead cam.

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Brage had an overhead valve petrol engine.
The rider is fitted with a fourstroke overhead valve engine.
An overhead valve version came later.
Inclined overhead valve.
Buick was the first automobile manufacturer to design overhead valve engines.
The overhead valve bike.
Both of the engines were Overhead valve designs.
An overhead valve.
All BSA parallel twins were pushrod operated overhead valve machines.
In an overhead valve engine, this tappet is fitted low down in the engine block.
Ford just arrived. The overhead valve bike.
It was an overhead valve 4-valve pushrod design.
My dad said that the guy was running the first overhead valve Chevy V8 everbuilt.
In fact, Honda can produce overhead valve four-stroke engines that easily meet these requirements.
My dad said that the guy was running the first overhead valve Chevy V8 ever built.

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Both overhead valve and overhead cam versions of the red block engines were installed in 240s.
Lowered suspension, the twin turbo-chargers, extra strong overhead valve.
All engines were of an overhead valve ( OHV ) design.
Larger than the 8N, the Golden Jubilee featured live hydraulics and an all-new overhead valve engine.
All engines are of the overhead valve ( OHV ) design.
The Sextet used a Continental side-valve six-cylinder, modified by National engineers with an overhead valve head.
The straight-six was a four main bearing 12 overhead valve design with a short stroke.
His 173 cc overhead valve (OHV) model with an external flywheel proved particularly popular.
So, this is a Two Cam overhead valve racing engine?
At the age of 25, he designed the company 's first overhead valve engine.
TYPE Air-cooled overhead valve four-stroke engine.
Later models had 173 cc JAP side and overhead valve engines.
An engine cover ( 10 ) for an overhead valve assembly of spark ignition internal combustion engine, comprising,.
The C11 used a C10 motor fitted with an overhead valve cylinder head.
Chevrolet produced a crude overhead valve V8 in 1917, in which the valve gear was completely exposed.
Many pumps come with a Honda overhead valve ( OHV ) engine.
This is a single cylinder, overhead valve ( OHV ), air cooled engine.
In the 1930s the M series was a mixture of overhead valve and side-valve models.

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