Automotive Technology
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Author: ERJAVEC, Jack.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 12, Problem 10ASRQ
While discussing camshafts Technician A says valve lift is based only on the height of the cam lobe. Technician B says valve duration is based on the height of the lobe. Who is correct?
a. Technician A
b. Technician B
c. Both A and B
d. Neither A nor B
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