Nissan VH engine, the Glossary

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1. 30 relations: Alternator (automotive), Aluminium, Combustion chamber, Connecting rod, Crankshaft, Drag racing, Forging, Fuel injection, Gasoline, IndyCar, Infiniti Q45, Japanese domestic market, List of Nissan engines, Main bearing, Manual transmission, Molybdenum, Naturally aspirated engine, Nissan, Nissan Cima, Nissan Leopard, Nissan President, Nissan VK engine, Nissan VRH engine, Nissan Y engine, Overhead camshaft engine, Radiator (engine cooling), Tokyu Kogyo Kurogane, United States domestic market, V8 engine, Variable valve timing.

Alternator (automotive)

An alternator is a type of electric generator used in modern automobiles to charge the battery and to power the electrical system when its engine is running.

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Aluminium

Aluminium (Aluminum in North American English) is a chemical element; it has symbol Al and atomic number 13.

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Combustion chamber

A combustion chamber is part of an internal combustion engine in which the fuel/air mix is burned.

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Connecting rod

A connecting rod, also called a 'con rod', is the part of a piston engine which connects the piston to the crankshaft.

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Crankshaft

A crankshaft is a mechanical component used in a piston engine to convert the reciprocating motion into rotational motion.

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Drag racing

Drag racing is a type of motor racing in which automobiles or motorcycles compete, usually two at a time, to be first to cross a set finish line.

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Forging

Forging is a manufacturing process involving the shaping of metal using localized compressive forces.

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Fuel injection

Fuel injection is the introduction of fuel in an internal combustion engine, most commonly automotive engines, by the means of an injector.

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Gasoline

Gasoline or petrol is a petrochemical product characterized as a transparent, yellowish, and flammable liquid normally used as a fuel for spark-ignited internal combustion engines.

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IndyCar

IndyCar, LLC (stylized as INDYCAR), is an auto racing sanctioning body for American open-wheel car racing headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Infiniti Q45

The Infiniti Q45 is a full-size, rear-drive, five-passenger luxury sedan (F-segment in Europe) marketed as the flagship model of Infiniti, Nissan's luxury division — across three generations spanning model years 1989-2006.

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Japanese domestic market

The term "Japanese domestic market" ("JDM") refers to Japan's home market for vehicles and vehicle parts.

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List of Nissan engines

This is a list of piston engines developed by Nissan Motors. Nissan VH engine and list of Nissan engines are Nissan engines.

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Main bearing

A main bearing is a bearing in a piston engine which holds the crankshaft in place and allows it to rotate within the engine block.

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Manual transmission

A manual transmission (MT), also known as manual gearbox, standard transmission (in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States), or stick shift (in the United States), is a multi-speed motor vehicle transmission system, where gear changes require the driver to manually select the gears by operating a gear stick and clutch (which is usually a foot pedal for cars or a hand lever for motorcycles).

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Molybdenum

Molybdenum is a chemical element; it has symbol Mo (from Neo-Latin molybdaenum) and atomic number 42.

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Naturally aspirated engine

A naturally aspirated engine, also known as a normally aspirated engine, and abbreviated to N/A or NA, is an internal combustion engine in which air intake depends solely on atmospheric pressure and does not have forced induction through a turbocharger or a supercharger.

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Nissan

is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

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Nissan Cima

The is a luxury sedan manufactured and marketed by Nissan across five generations for the Japanese market — and for three generations as the Infiniti Q45 internationally.

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Nissan Leopard

The Nissan Leopard is a line of sport/luxury cars built by Japanese carmaker Nissan.

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Nissan President

The is a Japanese luxury sedan that was manufactured and marketed by Nissan from 1965 until 2010 as the flagship of Nissan's range, available only at its Nissan Store dealerships then at Nissan Blue Stage dealerships.

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Nissan VK engine

The VK engine (formerly known as the ZH) is a V8 piston engine from Nissan. Nissan VH engine and Nissan VK engine are Gasoline engines by model, Nissan engines and v8 engines.

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Nissan VRH engine

The Nissan VRH engine family consists of several racing engines built by Nissan Motor Company beginning in the late 1980s. Nissan VH engine and Nissan VRH engine are Gasoline engines by model, Nissan engines and v8 engines.

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Nissan Y engine

The Y engine is a family of V8 engines designed and produced by Nissan between 1965 and 1990 for limousines. Nissan VH engine and Nissan Y engine are Gasoline engines by model, Nissan engines and v8 engines.

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Overhead camshaft engine

An overhead camshaft (OHC) engine is a piston engine in which the camshaft is located in the cylinder head above the combustion chamber.

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Radiator (engine cooling)

Radiators are heat exchangers used for cooling internal combustion engines, mainly in automobiles but also in piston-engined aircraft, railway locomotives, motorcycles, stationary generating plants or any similar use of such an engine.

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Tokyu Kogyo Kurogane

, or Kurogane, was one of the first Japanese automakers.

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United States domestic market

The term United States domestic market (USDM) is an unofficial term used chiefly by automotive enthusiasts to describe the United States' economic market for American brand automobiles and parts.

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V8 engine

A V8 engine is an eight-cylinder piston engine in which two banks of four cylinders share a common crankshaft and are arranged in a V configuration. Nissan VH engine and V8 engine are v8 engines.

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Variable valve timing

Variable valve timing (VVT) is the process of altering the timing of a valve lift event in an internal combustion engine, and is often used to improve performance, fuel economy or emissions.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_VH_engine

Also known as VH45DE, VRH34A.