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exhaust valve en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (in an internal combustion engine) A valve through which the products of combustion escape from the cylinder to the manifold.
    • Individual cylinder heads are fitted each with two inlet and two exhaust valves, a fuel injector and a pre-combustion chamber. 1958 April 14, “British Railways First Main-Line Diesel-Hydraulic Locomotive”, in Railway Magazine, page 265:
  2. (in a steam engine) A valve that allows steam to escape from a cylinder after use.

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Translations (6)

sh ispušni ventil (valve through which the products of combustion escape) · es válvula de escape (valve through which the products of combustion escape) · fi pakoventtiili (valve through which the products of combustion escape) · pt válvula de escape (valve through which the products of combustion escape) · tl pulasang tudlang (valve through which the products of combustion escape) · de Abblaseventil (valve through which the products of combustion escape)