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Terms Starting with K

Keeper-A small, half-circular, tapered metal piece that keeps the intake and exhaust valve retainers attached to the valve.

Keyway-A machined slot on a shaft that holds a metal piece called the key.  A slot and key are used together to keep a pulley or hub from rotating on a shaft.

Kinetic energy-Energy in motion.

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