Monoblock

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of monobloc, a forging or casting made in a single piece. alt-of, alternative

    "The "S3s" had three cylinders in a single monoblock casting, and like many other of Sir Vincent Raven's designs, used a direct drive through short connecting rods on to the leading pair of coupled wheels."

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"The "S3s" had three cylinders in a single monoblock casting, and like many other of Sir Vincent Raven's designs, used a direct drive through short connecting rods on to the leading pair of coupled wheels."

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