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overhead valve meaning in Tamil

மேனிலைக் கட்டுப்பாட்டிதழ்

overhead valve in Tamil: மேனிலைக் கட்டுப்பாட்டிதழ், மேற்றொங்குவாயில். In English, overhead valve means a type of valve in an internal combustion engine, and thus also (metonymic) the type of valvetrain design, the type of engine that uses it, or an instance of such an engine; this design has the inlet and exhaust valves in the cylinder head (and therefore above the piston). The camshaft can be beside the pistons (with pushrods and rockers operating the valves) or above the valves, with the latter usually referred to as overhead cam.

Tamil words for overhead valve

மேனிலைக் கட்டுப்பாட்டிதழ், மேற்றொங்குவாயில்

English meaning of overhead valve

  1. noun A type of valve in an internal combustion engine, and thus also (metonymic) the type of valvetrain design, the type of engine that uses it, or an instance of such an engine; this design has the inlet and exhaust valves in the cylinder head (and therefore above the piston). The camshaft can be beside the pistons (with pushrods and rockers operating the valves) or above the valves, with the latter usually referred to as overhead cam.

Full definition of overhead valve

overhead valve in a sentence

  • This engine has overhead valves.
  • This engine is an overhead valve model.
  • This engine is an overhead valve.

Synonyms of overhead valve

Questions about overhead valve in Tamil

What is the meaning of overhead valve in Tamil?
Overhead valve in Tamil is மேனிலைக் கட்டுப்பாட்டிதழ், மேற்றொங்குவாயில்.
overhead valve என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Overhead valve: மேனிலைக் கட்டுப்பாட்டிதழ், மேற்றொங்குவாயில்.
What does overhead valve mean in English?
Overhead valve means a type of valve in an internal combustion engine, and thus also (metonymic) the type of valvetrain design, the type of engine that uses it, or an instance of such an engine; this design has the inlet and exhaust valves in the cylinder head (and therefore above the piston). The camshaft can be beside the pistons (with pushrods and rockers operating the valves) or above the valves, with the latter usually referred to as overhead cam.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: overhead valve (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: overhead valve (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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