pusher engine

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• pusher engine — noun see pusher 3b …   Useful english dictionary

• Pusher configuration — An aircraft constructed with a pusher configuration has the engine mounted forward of the propeller which faces in a rearwards direction giving an appearance that the aircraft is pushed through the air. Sometimes the propeller is situated at the… …   Wikipedia

• Pusher — may refer to:* A dealer in the illegal drug trade * Pusher (film), a 1996 Danish film by Nicolas Winding Refn * Pusher II, a 2004 film sequel * Pusher III, a 2005 film sequel * Pusher configuration, an aircraft configuration * Pusher (band), a… …   Wikipedia

• Pusher trailer — Pusher trailers are gasoline or diesel fueled trailers with a traditional internal combustion engine (petroleum engines) and transmission which can be hitched up to battery electric vehicles and run from the cockpit to give the vehicle increased… …   Wikipedia

• pusher — or pusher airplane [poosh′ər] n. 1. a person or thing that pushes 2. an airplane with its propeller or propellers mounted behind the engine so that it pushes the aircraft forward: also pusher airplane ☆ 3. Slang a person who sells drugs, esp.… …   English World dictionary

• Pusher — Push er, n. 1. One who, or that which, pushes. [1913 Webster] 2. One who sells illegal drugs, esp. one who tries to convince others to use such drugs. [PJC] 3. (Railroad) a second engine attached to the rear of a train to provide extra power for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Engine indicating and crew alerting system — An example of information found on a EICAS Engine Indicating and Crew Alerting System (EICAS) is an integrated system used in modern aircraft to provide aircraft crew with aircraft engines and other systems instrumentation and crew annunciations …   Wikipedia

• pusher propeller — An arrangement in which the propeller or the airscrew is behind the engine, and it pushes the airplane rather than pulling it. The advantage of this arrangement is that the absence of an engine nacelle forward of the wing permits unrestricted… …   Aviation dictionary

• Bank engine — A bank engine (United Kingdom/Australia) (colloquially a banker) or helper engine or pusher engine (North America) is a railway locomotive that temporarily assists a train that requires additional power or traction to climb a grade (or bank ).… …   Wikipedia

• Cox model engine — Cox Model Engines Cox Fokker DVII Ready To Fly Control Line Model Plane …   Wikipedia

• Rocket engine — RS 68 being tested at NASA s Stennis Space Center. The nearly transparent exhaust is due to this engine s exhaust being mostly superheated steam (water vapor from its propellants, hydrogen and oxygen) …   Wikipedia