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What (who) is pushrod - definition

MECHANICAL SYSTEM THAT CONTROLS OPERATION OF THE VALVES IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
Pushrods; Pushrod; Valve train
  • AMC V8]] overhead valve engine. The rocker cover has been removed, so the pushrods, rocker arms and valve springs and valves are visible
  • Cutaway of a dual [[overhead camshaft]] engine

pushrod         
¦ noun a rod operated by cams that opens and closes the valves in an internal-combustion engine.
Valvetrain         
A valvetrain or valve train is a mechanical system that controls the operation of the intake and exhaust valves in an internal combustion engine. The intake valves control the flow of air/fuel mixture (or air alone for direct-injected engines) into the combustion chamber, while the exhaust valves control the flow of spent exhaust gasses out of the combustion chamber once combustion is completed.
OHV         
  • 1894 prototype overhead valve [[Diesel engine]]
  • 1904 patent for Buick overhead valve engine
TYPE OF PISTON ENGINE
Pushrod engine; Ohv; OHV; Push rod; I-Head; Push-rod; Over head valve; Overhead-valve; Overhead-valve engine; OHV engine; Valve-in-head engine; Overhead valve; Overhead valve engines; Overhead valves
¦ abbreviation overhead valve.

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Valvetrain

A valvetrain or valve train is a mechanical system that controls the operation of the intake and exhaust valves in an internal combustion engine. The intake valves control the flow of air/fuel mixture (or air alone for direct-injected engines) into the combustion chamber, while the exhaust valves control the flow of spent exhaust gasses out of the combustion chamber once combustion is completed.