throttle pressure
1Throttle — A throttle is the mechanism by which the flow of a fluid is managed by constriction or obstruction. An engine s power can be increased or decreased by the restriction of inlet gases ( i.e., by the use of a throttle). The term throttle has come to …
2throttle — throttler, n. /throt l/, n., v., throttled, throttling. n. 1. Also called throttle lever. a lever, pedal, handle, etc., for controlling or manipulating a throttle valve. 2. See throttle valve. 3. the throat, gullet, or windpipe, as of a horse. 4 …
3throttle valve — [1] A valve in the carburetor. It is used to control the amount of air fuel mixture that reaches the cylinders. Usually consists of a flat round disc mounted on a shaft so that it can be tilted at various angles in the carburetor throttle valve… …
4throttle quadrant — The recess in which the throttle is located and moves. It is on the throttle quadrant that stops, such as the HP (high pressure) cock on/off stop, the maximum dry power stop, the minimum afterburner rating, and the maximum after burner stops are… …
5Pressure carburetor — A pressure carburetor is a type of fuel metering system for piston aircraft engines manufactured by the Bendix Corporation starting in the 1940s. It is recognized as an early type of mechanical fuel injection and was developed to prevent fuel… …
6throttle — throt•tle [[t]ˈθrɒt l[/t]] n. v. tled, tling 1) mac aum a) the valve in an internal combustion engine that regulates the amount of fuel entering the cylinders b) the lever that controls this valve 2) the throat, gullet, or windpipe, as of a horse …
7throttle return spring — A spring which forces the throttle valve closed when pressure is taken off the accelerator pedal …
8throttle — n 1. choke, throttler, gas pedal, Auto. accelerator. 2. windpipe, Anat., Zool. trachea; gullet, throat, esophagus. v 3. strangle, choke, garrote, strangulate, bowstring, gibbet, hang; stifle, suffocate, smother, asphyxiate, burke; kill, murder,… …
9control pressure — [1] The pressure in a fuel injection system. [2] the pressure coming from line pressure or throttle pressure in the automatic transmission which pushes on the command valves. [3] In a Bosch CIS, the pressurized fuel used as a hydraulic control… …
10dashpot throttle — A type of acceleration control unit in an engine control system. It consists of a sliding servo controlled throttle valve whose position is determined by a control valve attached to the pilot’s throttle lever. If the throttle is moved rapidly and …
