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mixed gear/chain cam drive system

German translation: Kombiniertes Zahnrad/Ketten-Nockenwellenantriebssystem

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English term or phrase:mixed gear/chain cam drive system
German translation:Kombiniertes Zahnrad/Ketten-Nockenwellenantriebssystem
Entered by: Hans-Henning Judek

15:33 Jun 4, 2001
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: mixed gear/chain cam drive system
This regards a the motor of a motor boat: "Compactness has been achieved by off-setting the crankshaft and the driveshaft. Thus, a MIXED GEAR/CHAIN CAM DRIVE SYSTEM can be used." Many thanks!
Ute Wietfeld
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:40
Kombiniertes Zahnrad/Ketten-Nockenwellenantriebssystem
Explanation:
I presume that this is a double OHC engine, where one camshaft (usually for bank 1) is driven by the chain and the other one (bank 2) is driven by a gear mounted on the other camshaft.
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Hans-Henning Judek
Local time: 17:40
Grading comment
Many thanks - that's exactly what it seems to be. Regards, Ute
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naNockenwellenantriebskette
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naKombiniertes Zahnrad/Ketten-Nockenwellenantriebssystem
Hans-Henning Judek


  

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Nockenwellenantriebskette


Explanation:
I hope this helps


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H. G.: the info element "mixed gear/chain" isn't contained in the translation.
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Kombiniertes Zahnrad/Ketten-Nockenwellenantriebssystem


Explanation:
I presume that this is a double OHC engine, where one camshaft (usually for bank 1) is driven by the chain and the other one (bank 2) is driven by a gear mounted on the other camshaft.


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    Whylidal (car dictionary), own experience
Hans-Henning Judek
Local time: 17:40
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Grading comment
Many thanks - that's exactly what it seems to be. Regards, Ute
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