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Definition of Engine failure
1. Noun. Engine does not run.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Engine Failure
Literary usage of Engine failure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the American by American Railway Master Mechanics' Association (1907)
"Any set of rules for making engine failure records should be lenient, in a measure,
to both the mechanical and transportation branches ..."
2. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1919)
"Multiplicity of engines, however, will ultimately overcome not engine failure
but failure due to engine breakdown. If the modern aircraft power unit ..."
3. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"Before describing the points that may fail in the various auxiliary systems it
will be well to assume a typical case of engine failure and show the process ..."