combustion device

  • 1Combustion thermonucléaire — Fusion nucléaire Le Soleil, siège de nombreuses réactions de fusion nucléaire. La fusion nucléaire (dite parfois thermonucléaire) est, avec la fission, l’un des deux principaux types de réactions nucléaires appliquées. Il ne faut pas confondre la …

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  • 2Fuel saving device — Fuel saving devices are sold on the aftermarket with claims to improve the fuel economy and/or the exhaust emissions of a vehicle. There are numerous different types of device; many purport to optimize ignition, air flow, or fuel flow in some way …

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  • 3Internal combustion engine — The internal combustion engine is an engine in which the combustion of a fuel (normally a fossil fuel) occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber. In an internal combustion engine, the expansion of the high temperature and high …

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  • 4Heat of combustion — The heat of combustion (ΔHc0) is the energy released as heat when a compound undergoes complete combustion with oxygen under standard conditions. The chemical reaction is typically a hydrocarbon reacting with oxygen to form carbon dioxide, water… …

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  • 5Component 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 …

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  • 6internal-combustion engine — an engine of one or more working cylinders in which the process of combustion takes place within the cylinders. [1880 85] * * * Any engine in which a fuel air mixture is burned in the engine proper so that the hot gaseous products of combustion… …

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  • 7Aftermarket fuel economy device — An aftermarket fuel economy device is a device sold on the aftermarket that claims to improve the fuel economy and possibly the fuel emissions of a vehicle. There are a large variety of devices sold under names such as Platinum Gas Saver ,… …

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  • 8pyrotechnic device — firework fire work (f[imac]r w[^u]rk ), n. 1. A device for producing a striking display of light, or a figure or figures in plain or colored fire, by the combustion of materials that burn in some peculiar manner, as gunpowder, sulphur, metallic… …

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  • 9Processus de combustion de l'hydrogène — Fusion nucléaire Le Soleil, siège de nombreuses réactions de fusion nucléaire. La fusion nucléaire (dite parfois thermonucléaire) est, avec la fission, l’un des deux principaux types de réactions nucléaires appliquées. Il ne faut pas confondre la …

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  • 10electronic sensing device — An electronic device for vehicles with fuel injection. It detects changes in speed and driving conditions and determines the amount of fuel to be injected into the combustion chamber thus eliminating the need for carburetors …

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