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Meaning of rocker arm | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A valvetrain component that typically transfers the motion of a pushrod in an overhead valve internal combustion engine to the corresponding intake or exhaust valve.

Examples

“All the rocker arms have an automatic hydraulic adjustment, which ensures at all times that no backlash is present in the valve motion.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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