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41Piston — Pis|ton [... tõ:] das; s, s <aus gleichbed. fr. piston, dies aus it. pistone, Nebenform pestone »Kolben, Stampfer« zu pestare, vgl. ↑Piste>: 1. Pumpenventil der Blechblasinstrumente (Mus.). 2. Pumpenkolben. 3. Zündstift bei… …
42piston — [[t]pɪ̱st(ə)n[/t]] pistons N COUNT A piston is a cylinder or metal disc that is part of an engine. Pistons slide up and down inside tubes and cause various parts of the engine to move …
43piston — A sliding plug in an actuating cylinder that converts pressure into force and then into work. In reciprocating engines, a piston compresses the fuel air mixture and transmits force from expanding gases in the cylinder to the crankshaft …
44piston — pis•ton [[t]ˈpɪs tən[/t]] n. 1) mac a disk or solid cylinder moving within a longer cylinder and exerting pressure on, or receiving pressure from, a fluid or gas 2) a pumplike valve used to change the pitch in a cornet or the like • Etymology:… …
45piston — /ˈpɪstən / (say pistuhn) noun 1. a movable disc or cylinder fitting closely within a tube or hollow cylinder, and capable of being driven alternately forwards and backwards in the tube by pressure, as in an internal combustion engine, thus… …
46piston — pi|ston sb., en, er, erne (ventil på et blæseinstrument; tap til fænghætten i et forladegevær), i sms. piston , fx pistonhætte …
47Piston head — Piston Pis ton, n. [F. piston; cf. It. pistone piston, also pestone a large pestle; all fr. L. pinsere, pistum, to pound, to stamp. See {Pestle}, {Pistil}.] (Mach.) A sliding piece which either is moved by, or moves against, fluid pressure. It… …
48Piston rod — Piston Pis ton, n. [F. piston; cf. It. pistone piston, also pestone a large pestle; all fr. L. pinsere, pistum, to pound, to stamp. See {Pestle}, {Pistil}.] (Mach.) A sliding piece which either is moved by, or moves against, fluid pressure. It… …
49Piston valve — Piston Pis ton, n. [F. piston; cf. It. pistone piston, also pestone a large pestle; all fr. L. pinsere, pistum, to pound, to stamp. See {Pestle}, {Pistil}.] (Mach.) A sliding piece which either is moved by, or moves against, fluid pressure. It… …
50Piston (disambiguation) — Piston may refer to:cience and technology* Piston, a component of engines and pumps * Piston (optics) * Fire piston, an ancient device for kindling fire * Lake piston, an experimental renewable energy system * Gas operated reloading, sometimes… …
