compensating jet
1compensating jet — A fuel tube or pipe in the carburetor, into which air is admitted through one or more holes to compensate for a tendency of the main nozzle to deliver too rich a mixture as the air velocity through the carburetor increases. Also called air bleed …
2jet — [1] A small precision made hole. Often a brass fitting placed inside one of the passages of a carburetor to control the flow of gasoline, air, or air/fuel mixture. [2] The nozzle containing such a hole. Also see air correction jet air jet… …
3Fairey Jet Gyrodyne — Infobox Aircraft name=Fairey Jet Gyrodyne type=Gyrodyne manufacturer=Fairey Aviation caption= designer= first flight=January 1954 (free flight) 1 March 1955 (transition flight) introduced= retired=1961 status= primary user= more users= produced=… …
4Fourth generation jet fighter — Lockheed Martin F 16. Dassault Mirage …
5air bleed — See compensating jet idle air bleed screw …
6bleed — [1] To remove air bubbles from hydraulic lines and components of a system. Also see air bleed air bleed screw idle air bleed screw compensating jet . [2] To reduce the air pressure in tires that have been run, warmed up, and thus increased from… …
7climate — /kluy mit/, n. 1. the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years. 2. a region or… …
8Cephalopod — Cephalopods Temporal range: Devonian – Recent[1] (Stem groups from Cambrian)[2] …
9Aerialbots — The Aerialbots (called Airbots in Japan and Aérobots in France) are a group of five Autobots that transform into airplanes and combine to form the giant robot Superion. They were introduced into the Transformers toyline in 1985 and sold as a… …
10technology, history of — Introduction the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …