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  • 1Secondary air injection — Theory and origins= Secondary air injection (commonly air injection, colloquially smog pump, trademark Air Injection Reactor) is an automobile emissions control strategy introduced in 1966, wherein fresh air is injected into the exhaust stream.… …

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  • 2air injection — A system that injects fresh air into the exhaust ports or a thermal reactor, for additional conversion of carbon monoxide to carbon dioxide and combustion of unburned hydrocarbons (unburned fuel vapors) found in the exhaust gases as it comes in… …

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  • 3Air (disambiguation) — Air is that part of Earth s atmosphere that humans breathe and as such one of the four classical elements.Air may also refer to:Music* Air (music), French for aria , various song like vocal or instrumental compositions ** Air on the G String ,… …

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  • 4AIR — An acronym for Air Injection Reactor system of reducing objectionable exhaust emissions. Also see air injection …

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  • 5Air pollution — from World War II production Smog over …

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  • 6thermal reactor — (TR) [1] A high volume thermally isolated chamber replacing the exhaust manifold and providing a place for high temperature afterburning of exhaust pollutants. Found on all Mazda rotary engines and some piston engines (BMW for example) as well.… …

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  • 7Nuclear reactor safety systems — This article covers the technical aspects of active nuclear safety systems. For a general approach to nuclear safety, see nuclear safety. The three primary objectives of nuclear reactor safety systems as defined by the Nuclear Regulatory… …

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  • 8Behavior of nuclear fuel during a reactor accident — This page is devoted to a discussion of how uranium dioxide nuclear fuel behaves during both normal nuclear reactor operation and under reactor accident conditions such as overheating. Work in this area is often very expensive to conduct, and so… …

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  • 9Nuclear reactor — Core of CROCUS, a small nuclear reactor used for research at the EPFL in Switzerland This article is a subarticle of Nuclear power. A nuclear reactor is a device to initiate and control a sustained nuclear chain reaction. Most commonly they are… …

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  • 10fusion reactor — Physics. a reactor for producing atomic energy by nuclear fusion. Cf. reactor (def. 4). * * * Introduction also called  fusion power plant  or  thermonuclear reactor   a device to produce electrical power from the energy released in a nuclear… …

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