tappet rod (Meaning)
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tappet rod ()
A rod carrying a tappet or tappets, as one for closing the valves in a Cornish pumping engine.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tappet rod
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tappet rod Sentence Examples
- The tappet rod connects the camshaft to the rocker arm in an internal combustion engine.
- Tappet rods are typically made of lightweight materials such as aluminum or steel.
- The tappet rod is a critical component in the valve train of an engine.
- Excessive wear on the tappet rod can lead to engine damage.
- Regular maintenance of the tappet rod is essential for optimal engine performance.
- The tappet rod is subject to high levels of stress during engine operation.
- Modern engines often use hydraulic lifters instead of tappet rods.
- Tappet rod failure can result in a loss of engine power and fuel efficiency.
- The replacement of a tappet rod requires specialized tools and knowledge.
- The tappet rod is an integral part of the engine's timing system.
FAQs About the word tappet rod
A rod carrying a tappet or tappets, as one for closing the valves in a Cornish pumping engine.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The tappet rod connects the camshaft to the rocker arm in an internal combustion engine.
Tappet rods are typically made of lightweight materials such as aluminum or steel.
The tappet rod is a critical component in the valve train of an engine.
Excessive wear on the tappet rod can lead to engine damage.
