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a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine
the engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked
How To Use cylinder block In A Sentence
- For example, an engine that kept existing cylinder block and heads but may have had an internal detail change or a cosmetic update.
- In addition, there is room above the crank to isolate the camshaft in a cast tubular chamber - making the cylinder block stiffer.
- These include a raised capacity, new cylinder block, pistons and crankshaft.
- It has a lightweight all-aluminium construction, with an extremely stiff and light precision sand-cast cylinder block and ladder-type, cast-aluminium, bedplate. Autoblog
- Like the cylinder block, the head is made from either cast iron or aluminum alloy.
- These include a raised capacity, new cylinder block, pistons and crankshaft.
- In yet another construction, an annular cylinder block supports a pair of opposed weighted lever arms and sample support bushings in tangential contact with a rotor surface.
- Meanwhile, he says it may be possible to introduce a common cylinder block for gasoline and diesel engines within five years.
- To fully inspect for damage, all components above the cylinder block were removed except for six of the 16 cylinder heads, one of the two charge air coolers and the engine controls.
- The rules require all cylinder blocks, heads and intake manifolds to have factory part numbers.