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- Definition central working part of a reciprocating engine or pump, the space in which a piston travels Reference "Brain, Marshall. ""HowStuffWorks ""Basic Engine Parts"""". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Retrieved 3 May 2012, cited in Wikipedia > Cylinder (engine). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylinder_(engine) [12.4.2013]"
- Comment Multiple cylinders are commonly arranged side by side in a bank, or engine block, which is typically cast from aluminum or cast iron before receiving precision machine work. Cylinders may be sleeved (lined with a harder metal) or sleeveless (with a wear-resistant coating such as Nikasil).
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- Definition dans un compresseur alternatif organe dans lequel se déplace le piston effectuant ses courses de compression et d'aspiration Reference Dict. techn. ill. IV-55