"side valve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: side valves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} side valve (plural side valves)
  1. (automotive) A 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. Categories (topical): Automotive Related terms: overhead cam, overhead valve
    Sense id: en-side_valve-en-noun-RhoLcIl6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles

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