What are the types of engine cylinder blocks

1. V engine cylinder

It is a popular type of engine cylinder and is now widely used. In this configuration, the engines are arranged in two rows. Set two rows at an angle to each other. The angle V is kept small, usually between 15 ° and 20 °, because the larger the angle, the more difficult it is for the engine to balance. This type of engine is difficult to balance with the counterweight on the crankshaft. The crankshaft has only two cranks, and the connecting rods of the two opposite cylinders are connected to the same crank pin. Every two connecting rods are connected to a crank pin. Different types of V-type engines are used in heavy-duty vehicles with V16 and V8 engines, while small motorcycles use V4 engines as cylinder blocks.

2. inline engine cylinder

An inline engine cylinder block, a series of cylinders arranged in a way that they run in a single row. The car with this engine set runs smoothly; That's why these are mainly used in places that require high speeds. This is mainly used for passenger cars.