Cylinder
Cylinder noun - A surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line.
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Another innovation on the horizon is a design that allows the use of 3 valves per cylinder (similar to a SOHC engine that has one camshaft per cylinder bank).
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That is, the bike actually has 49 cylinders: The starter is a small one-cylinder internal combustion engine.
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Interestingly, splash damage in the doom engine is an infinitely-tall cylinder rather than a sphere.
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