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Re: Valve interference fit
Posted to Educators Forum on 1/16/2002

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The term "interference fit" means that the valve and seat are ground at different angles - not the same angle as suggested. The variation is usually 1 degree. For instance - valve is 45o, valve seat i... Login to read more.