Automotive Engines: Lower-End Assembly Flashcards
What is considered the main component of an engine
The Engine Block
___ is a steel lining
Cylinder sleeve
What are the three engine types
Inline, V Shape, Horizontal/opposed
Engine Blocks are classified by ____
Number of Cylinders, Arrangement of Cylinders within the block.
A piston with a flat head is called?
Flat-topped piston
A piston with a domed shaped head is called?
Domed Piston
Which piston uses hemispherical combustion chambers
Domed
All pistons are fitted with _____
Piston Rings
The machined slots of a piston are referred to as ____
Piston ring grooves
What is used to connect the piston to the connecting rod?
Piston pin hole/Piston Pin
Oval-shaped pistons are often called ____
cam ground