right side (drivers side)
In a 1968 Chrysler 440 engine, the number 1 piston is located at the front of the engine on the driver's side. The cylinders are numbered from front to back, with cylinder 1 being the first cylinder on the left side when facing the engine. This layout is typical for Chrysler's V8 engine design, following a specific numbering sequence.
piston engines have more torque than jet engines..
Piston engines vary from little 1 cylinder engines that power a weed trimmer or leaf blower to HUGE 12-18 cylinder engines that power a large ship or a railroad train. There is no one answer to your question. A piston engine can weigh a few ounces to many tons.
No, the "Powertech" 2.4L Chrysler engines have valve relief notches in the head, so a failed timing belt shouldn't result in piston or valve damage. I have seen intake valves hit exhaust valves when the belt breaks.
internal combustion piston engines
Reciprocating engines (piston engines) are internal combustion engines. Rotary engines ( Wankel engine) is also an internal combustion engine. In general, all types of engines in which the combustion chamber is an integrating part of the engine is considered a internal combustion engine.
Engine piston slap is more evident in cold engines, particularly during startup when the engine components are not yet fully warmed up and tolerances are greater. It can also be more pronounced in older engines with worn piston skirts or insufficient lubrication. Additionally, engines with larger bore sizes or those designed with looser tolerances may exhibit more noticeable piston slap.
The term rotary piston engine can have several meanings:Rotary engine, the piston engine that rotates in operation, as used on World War I fighter aircraftPistonless rotary engine, the engines which use rotors or rotary pistons instead of conventional reciprocating pistons
Internal combustion engine is where the fuel is ignited in the cylinder to make the piston move, petrol or diesel. A steam engine has an external pressure vessel to supply the steam to the cylinder to push the piston. the is no combustion in the engine as such.
The Global Hawk has a jet engine. Most of them have piston engines.
cross scavenged engines
The three main functions of piston rings in reciprocating engines are:Sealing the combustion/expansion chamber.Supporting heat transfer from the piston to the cylinder wall.Regulating engine oil consumption.