timing chain en · NOUN
Meanings
- A chain (specifically, a roller chain) which connects the crankshaft and the camshaft of an engine, synchronizing the operation of the inlet and exhaust valves.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| timing chains | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
timing belt[w:cogged belt|cogged belt]] instead of a chain, but otherwise not different>
Hypernyms
endless chain · chain · roller chain
Translations (4)
nn registerkjede (timing chain) · nb registerkjede (timing chain) · id rantai keteng (timing chain) · fi jakoketju (timing chain)