cylinderhead
A cylinder head is a component of internal combustion engines. It forms the top part of the combustion chamber and encloses critical engine parts. The cylinder head typically houses valves, spark plugs (in gasoline engines), and fuel injectors (in diesel engines). It seals the top of the cylinder block, creating the combustion chamber where the fuel-air mixture is ignited and burned.
The primary functions of a cylinder head include controlling the intake of the fuel-air mixture and the
Cylinder heads are bolted to the engine block and sealed by a head gasket. This gasket is