Sentences with piston
pis·ton
P p - As the pistons move up and down, the crank is rotated.The reciprocating pistons are connected to the crankshaft by connecting rods.The piston reaches bottom dead center and then begins to travel upward.
- A piston moves backward and forward in a cylinder.A connecting rod connects a crank to a piston.A stroke is one complete back-and-forth movement of a piston.Dead center is the position of a piston at the very top or bottom of its stroke.