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camshaft

/ˈkæm.ʃɑːft/

Tradução: Eixo rotativo de um motor de combustão interna no qual os cames são fixados, usado para controlar a abertura e o fechamento das válvulas.

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noun

/ˈkæm.ʃɑːft/C1formaltechnical
  • ptEixo rotativo de um motor de combustão interna no qual os cames são fixados, usado para controlar a abertura e o fechamento das válvulas.

A rotating shaft in an engine to which cams are attached, used to control the opening and closing of valves.

  1. Engine componentC1formaltechnical

    A rotating shaft in an engine that has cams attached to it, which control the opening and closing of valves.

    ptComando de válvulas

    • The camshaft is a critical part of the internal combustion engine.
    • Mechanics replaced the worn camshaft to restore engine performance.
    • The camshaft's lobes push the valves open at precise moments.
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