DICTIONARY OF AUTOMOTIVE TERMS - "Fh"

F head

See
F-head engine
engine type

F-head

See
F-head engine
engine type

F head engine

See
F-head engine.

F-head engine

An engine having one valve in the head and the other in the block. The position of the valves create an "F" shape in combination with the combustion chambers. Compare L-head engine where both valves are in the block and none in the head. Compare the I-head engine where both valves are in the head and none in the block.

Also See
engine type

FHP

Acronym for friction horsepower