Ingegneria meccanica: Il motore Aprilia
| English |
| oil pump rotor |
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| Attestation |
3
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| Part of speech |
Noun phrase
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| Definition |
Engine oil pump in which an internal rotor, e.g. with four external lobes, is used to drive an eccentric external gear, e.g. with five internal lobe spaces; operates in similar way to gear pumps, but has higher pump capacity, and is quieter and more expensive.
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| Definition source |
AA.VV. (1997) Dictionary of Automobile Engineering. Teddington, Peter Collin Publishing.
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| Context |
When removing the whole oil pump, it is advisable to leave the oil pump rotor and pin fitted, since there is a danger of the pin falling into the oil sump.
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| Context source |
rsv1000
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| Subject field |
Engine
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| Comprehensive concept |
I Oil pump and drive
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| it |
Rotore pompa olio
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| Reliability code |
3
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