uniflow

English

adj
Definitions
  • (of an engine) In which the gas mixture enters at one end of the cylinder controlled by the piston and the exhaust exits at the other.
  • (of a steam engine) In which steam flows in one direction only in each half of the cylinder.

Etymology

Prefix from English flow.

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English

flow

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