Gear for the drive of an engine
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SPEEDGear for the drive of an engine.
overdriveA gear in a motor vehicle providing a gear ratio higher than that of the drive gear or top gear, so that engine speed and fuel consumption are reduced in highway travel
overdrivesA gear in a motor vehicle providing a gear ratio higher than that of the drive gear or top gear, so that engine speed and fuel consumption are reduced in highway travel
startersAn automatic device for starting a machine, esp. the engine of a vehicle
ballistaan ancient military engine often in the form of a crossbow for hurling large missiles
sumpsThe base of an internal combustion engine, which serves as a reservoir of oil for the lubrication system
timers(in an internal-combustion engine) a set of points that cause the spark for igniting the required charge
timer(in an internal-combustion engine) a set of points that cause the spark for igniting the required charge
pylonrigid structure on the outside of an aircraft for supporting something (as an engine or missile) see airplane illustration
petcocksmall valve or faucet, as for draining off excess or waste material from the cylinder of a steam engine or an internal-combustion engine
cowlingstreamlined metal housing or removable covering for an engine, esp. an aircraft engine, often part of or forming a continuous line with the fuselage or wing
rocketsAn engine operating on the same principle, providing thrust as in a jet engine but without depending on the intake of air for combustion, an oxidizer being carried on board along with the fuel
regulatora. governor mechanism for regulating the flow of fuel, steam, etc., to an engine in order to maintain constant speed under varying load or resistance b. valve for regulating the pressure of flowing gas or liquid to maintain a predetermined p