NOUN
- a lever pivoted at the center; used especially to push a valve down in an internal-combustion engine
How To Use rocker arm In A Sentence
- The rocker arms are roller tipped and ride on needle bearings mounted on individual stub shafts.
- The cam follower rides against a push rod, which pushes against a rocker arm.
- The "EPG" (two jaw) and "ETG" (three jaw) parallel gripper lines utilize a double acting piston and rocker arm design.
- The rocker adjustment screw was fully backed out and the peened end was firmly stuck into the rocker arm NASIOC
- The engine's camshaft drives the pump pistons through a roll rocker arm.
- Rocker arms and clutch hubs are examples of automotive production parts that are surface hardened by induction.
- Rather than open and close its valves with conventional camshaft, pushrods or cam chain, lifters, rocker arms and valve springs, the camless engine employs an electro-hydraulic actuator mounted above the valves.
- Lifter lubrication is delivered down the pushrods from the galleries that oil the rocker arms.
- The hammer area of rocker arms is hardened progressively or by oscillation.
- No pushrod, rocker arm, or lifter is infinitely stiff; they all bend and deflect to various degrees.