Engine displacement

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    The total volume of air/fuel mixture an engine can draw in during one complete engine cycle. countable, uncountable

    "(a)(1) Engine displacement shall be calculated using nominal engine values and rounded to the nearest whole cubic centimetre, in accordance with ASTM E 29-67."

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piston displacement

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"(a)(1) Engine displacement shall be calculated using nominal engine values and rounded to the nearest whole cubic centimetre, in accordance with ASTM E 29-67."

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