exhaust pressure

  • 1exhaust pressure regulator — (EPR) a device for increasing exhaust backpressure at specific times to increase exhaust flow to the EGR valve …

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  • 2Exhaust brake — Since diesel engines lack a throttle valve on the intake manifold, there is no intake vacuum when the engine is not fueling. The intake vacuum creates the slowing effect felt in gasoline engines when they are going down a hill with the foot off… …

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  • 3exhaust back pressure transducer valve — (BPV or BPS) a device sued to sense exhaust pressure changes and control vacuum to the EGR valve in response to these changes …

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  • 4Exhaust system — Exhaust manifold (chrome plated) on a car engine …

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  • 5Exhaust pulse pressure charging — (EPPC) is a system for supercharging two stroke diesel engines of the loop scavenge type. Loop scavenge engines cannot be pressure charged in the same way as uniflow engines or four stroke engines because the inlet and exhaust ports are open at… …

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  • 6Exhaust 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… …

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  • 7Pressure — Pres sure (?; 138), n. [OF., fr. L. pressura, fr. premere. See 4th {Press}.] 1. The act of pressing, or the condition of being pressed; compression; a squeezing; a crushing; as, a pressure of the hand. [1913 Webster] 2. A contrasting force or… …

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  • 8Pressure gauge — Pressure Pres sure (?; 138), n. [OF., fr. L. pressura, fr. premere. See 4th {Press}.] 1. The act of pressing, or the condition of being pressed; compression; a squeezing; a crushing; as, a pressure of the hand. [1913 Webster] 2. A contrasting… …

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  • 9Pressure wave supercharger — A pressure wave supercharger (also known as a wave rotor[1]) is a type of supercharger technology that harnesses the pressure waves produced by an internal combustion engine exhaust gas pulses to compress the intake air. Its automotive use is not …

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  • 10Exhaust gas — A diesel powered truck emits a large amount of exhaust gas while starting its engine. Exhaust gas or flue gas is emitted as a result of the combustion of fuels such as natural gas, gasoline/petrol, diesel fuel, fuel oil or coal. According to the… …

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