- eight-cylinder V engine
- Автомобильный термин: восьмицилиндровый V-образный двигатель
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
eight — cylinder engine, or a vehicle fitted with one; the cylinders may be in line (a straight eight) or in a V layout (a V 8). Also see flat eight straight eight V eight … Dictionary of automotive terms
eight — /ayt/, n. 1. a cardinal number, seven plus one. 2. a symbol for this number, as 8 or VIII. 3. a set of this many persons or things, as the crew of an eight oared racing shell. 4. a playing card the face of which bears eight pips. 5. Informal. a.… … Universalium
eight — [[t]eɪt[/t]] n. 1) a cardinal number, seven plus one 2) a symbol for this number, as 8 or VIII 3) a set of this many persons or things 4) cvb aum inf a) an automobile powered by an eight cylinder engine b) an eight cylinder engine 5) amounting to … From formal English to slang
W8 engine — A W8 engine is an eight cylinder piston engine in a W configuration, or two juxtaposed 15 degree V4 engine blocks, mounted at 72 degrees to one another and coupled to one crankshaft.The W8 can be imagined as flat plane crank V8 made with VR4s… … Wikipedia
engine — A device for changing fuel energy to mechanical energy. The term applies to the primary source of power generation. In Britain there is a desire to make a clear distinction between engine and motor so that motor refers only to electric power… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Cylinder (locomotive) — The motion on the left hand side of 60163 Tornado. The black casting to the left houses the cylinder, in which slides the piston; the piston rod is immediately above the wheel. The cylinders of a steam locomotive are the components that convert… … Wikipedia
eight — noun Etymology: Middle English eighte, from eighte, adjective, from Old English eahta; akin to Old High German ahto eight, Latin octo, Greek oktō Date: before 12th century 1. see number table 2. the eighth in a set or series < the eight of spades … New Collegiate Dictionary
gasoline engine — Most widely used form of internal combustion engine, found in most automobiles and many other vehicles. Gasoline engines vary significantly in size, weight per unit of power generated, and arrangement of components. The principal type is the… … Universalium
Monobloc engine — De Dion Bouton engine with monobloc cylinder heads, c. 1905[1] A monobloc or … Wikipedia
Pontiac Straight-8 engine — Infobox Automobile engine name=Pontiac straight 8 engine aka= Silver Streak production=1933 ndash;1954 manufacturer=General Motors type=8 cylinder flathead predecessor=Auto CID|251 flathead V8 successor=Auto CID|287 OHV V8The straight 8 was an… … Wikipedia
Internal combustion engine — The internal combustion engine is an engine in which the combustion of a fuel (normally a fossil fuel) occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber. In an internal combustion engine, the expansion of the high temperature and high … Wikipedia