Category: Autos
Created by: Johna04
Number of Blossarys: 1
English (EN) * Diesel fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 15 parts per million (ppm). * The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has mandated this fuel must be used in new model year 2008diesel engines * This ...
* Drag or resistance produced by a moving object, such as a motor vehicle, as it displaces the air in its path * Usually measured in pounds, aerodynamic drag increases in proportion to an object’s ...
* During a moderate-to-severe frontal impact, the airbag is designed to inflate in approximately 1/20th of a second (less time than it takes to blink an eye) and begins to deflate immediately ...
* E85 vehicles are also called Flexible Fuel Vehicles (FFV) due to their ability to operate on a blend of85 percent ethanol fuel and 15 percent unleaded gasoline * Ethanol is derived primarily from ...
* Electronically controlled metal flap located at the end of each intake runner * These flaps are specially shaped to speed up the intake charge at low engine speed and induce a tumble effecting the ...
* Engine design with two camshafts fitted atop the cylinder head, one to operate the intake valves and the other to operate the exhaust valves, resulting in improved performance and fuel efficiency * ...
* Engine shaft designed so it rotates in a way that reduces or cancels out vibrations produced by the engine, resulting in reduced noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) in the passenger compartment * ...
