air-cooled engine

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• Air-cooled engine — Air cooled engines rely on the circulation of air directly over hot parts of the engine to cool them.IntroductionMost modern internal combustion engines are cooled by a closed circuit carrying liquid coolant through channels in the engine block,… …   Wikipedia

• air cooled engine — An engine which generally has large fins or ribs and is often exposed to the outside air. The heat of the engine is dissipated through the fins of the engine. In contrast, the heat in a liquid cooled engine is reduced by channels throughout the… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• air-cooled engine — A reciprocating engine that depends on cooling by the air mass rather than on liquid coolants. The cooling is directed by radiating heat to the air flowing between the fins around the cylinder head or around a hot rotor casing in the case of a… …   Aviation dictionary

• Volkswagen air cooled engine — Infobox Automobile engine name = E motor aka = manufacturer = Volkswagen type = Flat 4 bore = 75 mm stroke = 64 mm displacement = Auto cc|1131 length = diameter = width = height = weight = block = head = Aluminum valvetrain = OHV supercharger =… …   Wikipedia

• air-cooled — [er′ko͞old΄] adj. 1. cooled by having air passed over, into, or through it [an air cooled engine] 2. air conditioned * * * …   Universalium

• air-cooled — [er′ko͞old΄] adj. 1. cooled by having air passed over, into, or through it [an air cooled engine] 2. air conditioned …   English World dictionary

• air-cooled — adjective cooled by a flow of air an air cooled engine • Similar to: ↑cool * * * adjective see air cool * * * airˈ cooled adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑air * * * …   Useful english dictionary

• air-cooled — ADJ: usu ADJ n An air cooled engine is prevented from getting too hot when it is running by cool air that passes over it, rather than being cooled by a liquid. The car was powered by a four cylinder air cooled engine …   English dictionary

• cooled engine — See air cooled engine …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• air cooled — See air cooled engine …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Air-cooled — Air cooling Air cooling In devices generating heat, such as gasoline engine motor vehicles, the cooling of the device by increasing its radiating surface by means of ribs or radiators, and placing it so that it is exposed to a current of air. Cf …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English