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(automotive) A type of internal combustion engine design which has the inlet and exhaust valves in the cylinder head and has the camshaft(s) up above the valves too.

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overhead cam

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(automotive) A type of internal combustion engine design which has the inlet and exhaust valves in the cylinder head and has the camshaft(s) up above the valves too.

Japanese Meaning

内燃機関の一種で、吸排気バルブがシリンダーヘッド内に配置され、カムシャフトがバルブの上に位置している設計方式。

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The sports car's overhead cam gave it a sharper throttle response at high rpm.

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そのスポーツカーのバルブ上に配置されたカムシャフトは、高回転時により鋭いスロットル応答を実現した。

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(automotive) A type of internal combustion engine design which has the inlet and exhaust valves in the cylinder head and has the camshaft(s) up above the valves too.

overhead cams

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