Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ohc
Noun
oʊ-eɪtʃ
Definition
Overhead Camshaft
Examples
- The OHC design improves the engine’s performance by reducing the mass of moving parts.
- Many modern vehicles feature OHC engines due to their efficient use of space and enhanced power output.
Meaning
A type of engine design in which the camshaft is located above the engine’s cylinder head, allowing for more efficient valve operation.
Synonyms
- Overhead Cam
- OHC Engine
- Valve Timing Mechanism