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What are valves and why do they matter?

In the first series of Turn 4 Academy videos, Smitty gives a quick introduction to the poppet valve design that is nearly ubiquitous in internal combustion engines.

  1. What are valves? (Doors!)
  2. Anatomy of a Poppet (Mushroom or Tulip) Valve
  3. Intake & Exhaust Valves: Materials & Trade-offs



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