The word has become âskunked.â. If you want to be perfectly and unimpeachably correct, you will pronounce the word forte, meaning something that is oneâs strong point, identically to the word fort, and reserve the FOR-tay pronunciation only for the musical term.
Poppet valve & components, including valve stem oil seal. The yellow paint is a spring strength marking. A poppet valve (also called mushroom valve) is a valve typically used to control the timing and quantity of gas or vapour flow into an engine.It consists of a hole, usually round or oval, and a tapered plug, usually a disk shape on the end of a shaft also called a valve stem.The portion of the hole where the plug meets with it is referred as the 'seat' or ' valve seat '.t consists of a hole, usually round or oval, and a tapered plug, usually a disk shape on the end of a shaft also called a valve stem. The portion of the hole where the plug meets with it is referred as the 'seat' or ' valve seat '.
One of these is huge of body, of Herculean built, large of muscle but with small, flat head upon his massive shoulders. The Social Significance of the Modern Drama Emma Goldman The ordinary type of poppet valve is somewhat similar in shape to a mushroom, having a very thin and flat head and a slender stem. The Gasoline Motor Harold Whiting Slauson. His companion was short and thick-setâhe had a flat head, large ears set rather higher up, and small cunning eyes. A Girl of the People L. T. Meade The tubes which traverse the boiler were, until recently, copper, and so inserted into the flat head or end as to be water-tight.