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The mean (average) piston speed is a major factor in producing power. We calculate it for this typical NASCAR engine from its 3.25-inch stroke and rotating speed of 9500 rpm.
		From Chapter 3: Kinematics Applications
 - Section 3: Different Strokes
		
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