adjustable part throttle

adjustable part throttle
(APT) a supplementary circuit on some carburetors that can be adjusted to control part-throttle mixtures more accurately than a fixed orifice. The APT detours around the main jet, going directly from the float bowl to the discharge nozzle feed well.

Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • APT — Acronym for adjustable part throttle …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • Carburetor — Bendix Technico (Stromberg) 1 barrel downdraft carburetor model BXUV 3, with nomenclature A carburetor (American spelling), carburettor, or carburetter (Commonwealth spelling) is a device that blends air and fuel for an internal combustion engine …   Wikipedia

  • Chevrolet Corvette C4 — Infobox Automobile name = Chevrolet Corvette C4 manufacturer = Chevrolet parent company = General Motors production = 1984 ndash;1996 predecessor = Chevrolet Corvette C3 successor = Chevrolet Corvette C5 class = Sports car assembly = Bowling… …   Wikipedia

  • Chevrolet Corvette (C4) — This article is about the fourth generation Chevrolet Corvette (C4). For general Corvette information, see Chevrolet Corvette. Chevrolet Corvette (C4) 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe Manufacturer Chevrol …   Wikipedia

  • Tractor — This article is about a vehicle used in agriculture or construction. For the power unit of a semi trailer truck (articulated lorry), see tractor unit. For other uses, see Tractor (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

  • Control line — Brodak Control Line Aerobatic Strega in flight Control line (also called U Control ) is a simple and light way of controlling a flying model aircraft. The aircraft is connected to the operator by a pair of lines, attached to a handle, that work… …   Wikipedia

  • Cox model engine — Cox Model Engines Cox Fokker DVII Ready To Fly Control Line Model Plane …   Wikipedia

  • Electric motor — For other kinds of motors, see motor (disambiguation). For a railroad electric engine, see electric locomotive. Various electric motors. A 9 volt PP3 transistor battery is in the center foreground for size comparison. An electric motor converts… …   Wikipedia

  • Components of jet engines — Diagram of a typical gas turbine jet engine. Air is compressed by the fan blades as it enters the engine, and it is mixed and burned with fuel in the combustion section. The hot exhaust gases provide forward thrust and turn the turbines which… …   Wikipedia

  • Pontiac Firebird — Infobox Automobile name = Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am manufacturer = General Motors class = Pony car, Muscle car platform = F body layout = FR layout production = 1967 2002 (1969 2002 Trans Am) successor = Pontiac GTO (2004 2006) related =… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”