Balance shafts
Camshaft
Camshaft drive
mechanism
Compression stroke
Connecting rods
Coolant passages
Coolant pump
Coolant-recovery
system
Cooling system
Crankshaft
Cylinder head
Engine block
Engine coolant
Engine oil
Exhaust stroke
Exhaust valves
Intake stroke
Intake valves
Lifters
Lubrication system
Oil filter
Oil galleries
Oil pan
Oil pickup screen
Oil pump
Pistons
Power stroke
Pressure regulator
Push rods
Radiator
Radiator fan
Radiator pressure cap
Rocker arms
Serpentine belt
Thermostat
Valve timing
Valve train
Variable valve timing
Vibration damper
Know These Terms
73
Fundamentals
of Engine
Construction
and Operation
Chapter
5
After studying this chapter, you will be able to:
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Describe each stroke of a four-stroke cycle engine.
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Identify and explain the purposes of the major components of the engine compression system.
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Explain the operating principles of liquid cooling systems.
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Identify cooling system parts.
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Explain the engine lubricating system.
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Identify lubrication system parts.
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List common oil classification systems.