Inline engine - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Inline engine may refer to:

In general use it refers to any type of straight engine
Straight engine
Usually found in four- and six-cylinder configurations, the straight engine, or inline engine is an internal-combustion engine with all cylinders aligned in one row, with no offset...

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In aviation use it refers to any non-radial reciprocating cylinder engine: Inline engine (aviation)
Inline engine (aviation)
In aviation, an inline engine means any reciprocating engine with banks rather than rows of cylinders, including straight engines, flat engines, V engines and H engines, but excluding radial engines and rotary engines....

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