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Straight-twelve engine

Index Straight-twelve engine

A straight-12 engine or inline-12 engine is a twelve-cylinder piston engine with all twelve cylinders mounted in a straight line along the crankcase. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 5 relations: Crankcase, Cylinder (engine), Packard, Reciprocating engine, Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C.

  2. 12-cylinder engines
  3. Piston engine configurations
  4. Straight engines

Crankcase

A crankcase is the housing in a piston engine that surrounds the crankshaft.

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Cylinder (engine)

In a reciprocating engine, the cylinder is the space in which a piston travels.

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Packard

Packard (formerly the Packard Motor Car Company) was an American luxury automobile company located in Detroit, Michigan.

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Reciprocating engine

A reciprocating engine, also often known as a piston engine, is typically a heat engine that uses one or more reciprocating pistons to convert high temperature and high pressure into a rotating motion.

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Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C

The Wärtsilä RT-flex96C is a two-stroke turbocharged low-speed diesel engine designed by the Finnish manufacturer Wärtsilä.

See Straight-twelve engine and Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C

See also

12-cylinder engines

Piston engine configurations

Straight engines

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight-twelve_engine

Also known as I12 engine, Straight-12, Straight-12 engine.