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A '''Piston Inlet Port''' engine is the simplest of all [[two-stroke]] designs. All functions are controlled solely by the [[piston]] covering and uncovering the ports as it moves up and down in the cylinder. A fundamental difference from typical [[four stroke]] engines is that the crankcase is sealed and forms part of the induction process.
A '''Piston Inlet Port''' engine is the simplest of all [[two-stroke]] designs. All functions are controlled solely by the [[piston]] covering and uncovering the ports as it moves up and down in the cylinder. A fundamental difference from typical [[four stroke]] engines is that the crankcase is sealed and forms part of the induction process.
Also see: [[Rotary Disc Valve]] and [[Reed Inlet Valve]]


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Revision as of 20:51, 26 February 2008

A Piston Inlet Port engine is the simplest of all two-stroke designs. All functions are controlled solely by the piston covering and uncovering the ports as it moves up and down in the cylinder. A fundamental difference from typical four stroke engines is that the crankcase is sealed and forms part of the induction process.

Also see: Rotary Disc Valve and Reed Inlet Valve