converter shell

  • 1converter shell — See the second definition of converter housing …

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  • 2converter housing — [1] A stationary outer part of the automatic transmission which encloses the converter case. Also see torque converter housing [2] The housing of a catalytic converter. Also called converter shell …

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  • 3shell — The structural case or housing, usually for mounting instruments. See bare shell bearing shell body shell converter shell spark plug shell …

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  • 4pellet-type catalytic converter — The first type of automotive catalytic converter, introduced in the USA in 1975. It consisted basically of a sheet steel catalyst container surrounded by thermal insulation and a sheet steel outer shell. The catalyst container was fitted with one …

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  • 5canning — The insertion of the catalyst element into the converter shell of a catalytic converter …

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  • 6catalyst container — A housing of a catalytic converter. Also called a converter shell …

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  • 7outer wrap — Something that surrounds the converter shell of a catalytic converter and serves as a retainer and provides mechanical protection for the insulation …

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  • 8steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying …

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  • 9metallurgy — metallurgic, metallurgical, adj. metallurgically, adv. metallurgist /met l err jist/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jist/, n. /met l err jee/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jee/, n. 1. the technique or science of working or heating metals so as… …

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  • 10Autogas — is the common name for liquified petroleum gas (LPG) when it is used as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles. The same equipment is also used for similar engines in stationary applications such as generators.Autogas is widely used as …

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