Side valve

noun

Definitions

1.nounA type of internal combustion engine design which has the inlet and exhaust valves in the cylinder block beside the piston. The cylinder head is then a simple dome extending across the valves and piston.

Synonyms

overhead valve overhead cam valve piston valve valve train foot valve valvetrain demand valve internal-combustion engine valver piston engine internal combustion engine

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