RECIPROCATING ENGINE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Reciprocating Engine.
Reciprocating Engine - as a noun
An internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders
Example Sentences
"The reciprocating engine is the heart of most small aircraft."
"My grandfather worked as a mechanic, repairing reciprocating engines."
"The company specializes in manufacturing high-performance reciprocating engines for boats."
"A reciprocating engine uses pistons to convert pressure into rotating motion."
"Many automobiles still rely on reciprocating engines for their power."
