exhaust expansion
1Exhaust system — Exhaust manifold (chrome plated) on a car engine …
2Exhaust gas recirculation — (EGR) is a nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions reduction technique used in most gasoline and diesel engines.EGR works by recirculating a portion of an engine s exhaust gas back to the engine cylinders. Intermixing the incoming air with recirculated… …
3Expansion chamber — An Expansion chamber is an exhaust system used on a two stroke cycle engine to enhance its power output by improving its volumetric efficiency. It makes use of the energy left in the burnt exhaust exiting the cylinder to aid the filling of the… …
4Expansion joint — For the railway specific expansion joints, see Breather switch. Expansion joint on a bridge An expansion joint or movement joint is an assembly designed to safely absorb the heat induced expansion and contraction of various construction materials …
5exhaust — /əgˈzɔst / (say uhg zawst), /ɛg / (say eg ) verb (t) 1. to empty by drawing out the contents. 2. to create a vacuum in. 3. to draw out or drain off; draw or drain off completely. 4. to use up or consume completely; expend the whole of: *Our… …
6expansion stroke — The stroke in the operating cycle of a reciprocating engine in which both the inlet and exhaust valves are closed, the fuel air mixture has been ignited and burned, and the piston is being forced downward by expanding gases. This is the only… …
7Aftermarket exhaust parts — Inappropriate tone|date=December 2007Aftermarket exhaust parts are intended to replace the factory fitted exhaust components in order to gain a performance increase. Some aftermarket parts are designed to improve the look and sound of the car,… …
8Avian range expansion — describes how birds expand their habitat. Throughout the last century a number of birds have expanded their range. Birds that were once thought to be only located on the West Coast of North America have moved eastward all the way to the East… …
9triple-expansion — /trɪpəl əkˈspænʃən/ (say tripuhl uhk spanshuhn) adjective denoting or relating to a steam engine in which the steam is expanded in three cylinders in succession, the exhaust steam from the first cylinder being the driving steam for the second,… …
10gush — Synonyms and related words: abound, abundance, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, affluence, afflux, affluxion, aggrandizement, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplification, amplitude, anabasis,… …
