Pent roof

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007158",
  "term": "Pent roof",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A design feature in an internal combustion engine's cylinder head where the combustion chamber resembles a gabled roof, with two angled surfaces meeting at a central peak. This configuration allows for the placement of multiple valves, typically four per cylinder, arranged in a cross-flow pattern. The pent roof design is common in modern multi-valve engines.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Pentroof-Brennraum",
    "es": "techo pent",
    "fr": "toit en pente"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pent-roof/"
}