- combustion chamber of wedge form
- камера сгорания клиновидной формы
English-russian automobile dictionary. 2013.
English-russian automobile dictionary. 2013.
combustion chamber — The volume of the space in the cylinder above the piston with the piston at top dead center (TDC) in the compression stroke. The head of the piston, the cylinder walls, and the head form the chamber. Combustion of the fuel air mixture begins here … Dictionary of automotive terms
wedge block — Combustion chamber design in which the top of the piston and the surface of the block form an angle … Dictionary of automotive terms
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