Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
Forced induction — is a term used to describe internal combustion engines that are not naturally aspirated. Instead, a gas compressor is added to the air intake, thereby increasing the quantity of oxygen available for combustion. This compressed air is normally… … Wikipedia
Ignition system — For other uses, see Ignition system (disambiguation). An ignition system is a system for igniting a fuel air mixture. Ignition systems are well known in the field of internal combustion engines such as those used in petrol (gasoline) engines used … Wikipedia
Manila Light Rail Transit System — Overview Type … Wikipedia
reproductive system, animal — Introduction any of the organ systems by which animals reproduce. The role of reproduction is to provide for the continued existence of a species; it is the process by which living organisms duplicate themselves. Animals compete with… … Universalium
air gulp system — A system in vehicles with secondary air injection or induction, which prevents an very rich mixture of air fuel from entering the inlet manifold during deceleration. If it did enter, unburned fuel would be forced over the hot exhaust system… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Twincharger — refers to a forced induction system used on some piston type internal combustion engines. It is a combination of an exhaust driven turbocharger and a drive train driven supercharger, each mitigating the weaknesses of the other. Any forced… … Wikipedia
Component parts of internal combustion engines — Internal combustion engines come in a wide variety of types, but have certain family resemblances, and thus share many common types of components. Contents 1 Combustion chambers 2 Ignition system 2.1 Spark 2.2 Compression … Wikipedia
Supercharger — A supercharger is an air compressor used for forced induction of an internal combustion engine. The greater mass flow rate provides more oxygen to support combustion than would be available in a naturally aspirated engine, which allows more fuel… … Wikipedia
Saleen, Incorporated — For the town in Ireland see, Saleen, County Cork. Infobox Company company name = Saleen, Incorporated company company type = Corporation company slogan = Power in the Hands of a Few foundation = 1983 location = Irvine, California key people =… … Wikipedia
Mercedes-Benz E-Class — E Class redirects here. For Chrysler s rebadged version of the Dodge 600 sold from 1983–1984, see Chrysler E Class. Mercedes Benz E Class Manufacturer … Wikipedia
