Ihe mkpuchi cylinder, nke a makwaara dị ka eriri cylinder, dị n'etiti isi cylinder na ngọngọ cylinder. Ọrụ ya bụ iji mejupụta oghere microscopic n'etiti isi cylinder na isi cylinder, iji hụ na a na-emechi ihe dị mma na nkwonkwo, wee hụ na a na-emechi ọnụ ụlọ combustion, iji gbochie ikuku ikuku na mmiri mmiri jaket mmiri. Dị ka ihe dị iche iche si dị, cylinder gaskets nwere ike kewaa n'ime metal - asbestos gaskets, metal - composite gaskets na niile metal gaskets. Ihe mkpuchi cylinder bụ akara n'etiti elu ahụ na ala nke isi cylinder. Ọrụ ya bụ ịnọgide na-eme ka akara cylinder ghara ịdaba, na-echekwa coolant na mmanụ na-asọba n'ahụ na isi cylinder adịghị agbapụta. Ihe mkpuchi cylinder na-ebu nrụgide nke na-eme ka isi ihe na-eme ka isi ala sie ike, ma na-edobe ya na okpomọkụ dị elu na nrụgide dị elu nke gas combustion na cylinder, yana corrosion nke mmanụ na coolant.
The gaspad ga-enwe ike zuru ezu na ga-eguzogide ọgwụ ụtọ, okpomọkụ na corrosion. Tụkwasị na nke a, ọ dị mkpa ka ọ bụrụ ihe na-agbanwe agbanwe iji kwụọ ụgwọ maka adịghị ike na adịghị mma nke elu elu nke ahụ na ala ala nke isi cylinder, yana nrụrụ isi cylinder mgbe engine na-arụ ọrụ.