Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
plug tester — See spark plug tester … Dictionary of automotive terms
tester — See battery tester circuit tester compression tester cylinder head tester engine performance tester leak down tester spark gap coil tester spark plug tester voltage tester … Dictionary of automotive terms
Leak-down tester — A leak down tester is a measuring instrument used to determine the condition of internal combustion engines by introducing compressed air into the cylinder and measuring the rate at which it leaks out. Compression testing is a crude form of leak… … Wikipedia
compression tester — A device which is screwed or pushed into the spark plug hole so that when the engine is turned over, it measures the amount of compression in that cylinder … Dictionary of automotive terms
Compression ratio — For compression ratio in data compression, see data compression ratio. The compression ratio of an internal combustion engine or external combustion engine is a value that represents the ratio of the volume of its combustion chamber from its… … Wikipedia
gauge — This is the British and Canadian spelling while in the United States it is sometimes spelled without the u (gage). It is becoming standard to use gage for wire size and gauge for an instrument. [1] An instrument that registers the quantity of a… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Vacuum tube — This article is about the electronic device. For experiments in an evacuated pipe, see free fall. For the transport system, see pneumatic tube. Modern vacuum tubes, mostly miniature style In electronics, a vacuum tube, electron tube (in North… … Wikipedia
Mitsubishi i-MiEV — Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors … Wikipedia
Oscilloscope — This article is about current oscilloscopes, providing general information. For history of oscilloscopes, see Oscilloscope history. For detailed information about various types of oscilloscopes, see Oscilloscope types. Illustration showing the… … Wikipedia
Altair 8800 — The MITS Altair 8800 was a microcomputer design from 1975, based on the Intel 8080 CPU and sold as a mail order kit through advertisements in Popular Electronics , Radio Electronics and other hobbyist magazines. The designers intended to sell… … Wikipedia
