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cylinder block

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cylinder block [′sil·ən·dər ‚bläk]
(design engineering)
The metal casting comprising the piston chambers of a multicylinder internal combustion engine. Also known as block; engine block.


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MMC's new-age global platform, stiffer and providing superior levels of crashworthiness, a low-consumption/high-output aluminum cylinder block engine and an electronically controlled 4WD system all contribute to heart-thumping performance with feel-good response and faithful and predictable handling.
by adding cylinder block casting production in the spring of 2008.
Even the aluminum cylinder block being a fully stressed member on the car was never an issue.
 
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