At high speeds, the cutoff may be 15% percent of the piston stroke or less.
From this graph the amount of work performed during the piston stroke may be calculated.
Unlike the other locomotives, both high and low pressure cylinders had the same piston stroke.
His heart did not race, but each beat was like a heavy piston stroke in some great slow machine.
The piston stroke is an essential component of Stevens technique.
In that way the piston stroke is totally mechanical.
In addition, the corporation engineers decided that the aluminum engine needed a longer piston stroke, and a bigger, iron cylinder head.
It is also characterised by its three main bearing design and its piston stroke of 80 mm.
The benefits of a two-stroke engine are power on every piston stroke, lighter weight and fewer parts.