rating of an engine
1rating — rating1 [rāt′iŋ] n. [see RATE1] 1. a) a rank, class, or grade; specif., a classification of military or naval personnel according to specialized skills and training [Quartermaster is a Navy rating] b) Brit. an enlisted man in the Navy 2. a p …
2Engine knocking — Pinging redirects here. For other uses, see Ping (disambiguation). Knocking (also called knock, detonation, spark knock, pinging or pinking) in spark ignition internal combustion engines occurs when combustion of the air/fuel mixture in the… …
3engine rating — The engine power permitted for specific flight conditions and timings (e.g., takeoff power, continuous rating, maximum afterburner rating, emergency rating) …
4Engine-generator — An engine generator is the combination of an electrical generator and an engine (prime mover) mounted together to form a single piece of equipment. This combination is also called an engine generator set or a gen set . In many contexts, the… …
5Engine Takes to the Water — Infobox Album | Name = Engine Takes To The Water Type = Album Artist = June of 44 Released = 1995 Recorded = December 12 15, 1994 Genre = Indie rock, Math rock Length = 41:13 Label = Quarterstick Records Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5… …
6Engine (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Engine Type = Album Artist = American Music Club Released = January 1988 Genre = Indie rock, Slowcore Length = Label = Frontier/Grifter (reissues Zippo (1990), Warner Bros. Records (1998)) Producer = Tom Mallon Reviews =… …
7Octane rating — is a relative quantity specification of the engine fuel antiknock rating to detonation of engine fuels used in gasoline internal combustion engines. Engine fuel can be compared to an isooctane mix, the conditional octane rating of which is 100,… …
8diesel engine — a compression ignition engine in which a spray of fuel, introduced into air compressed to a temperature of approximately 1000° F (538° C), ignites at a virtually constant pressure. Also called diesel. [1890 95] * * * Internal combustion engine in …
9Octane rating — or octane number is a standard measure of the anti knock properties (i.e. the performance) of a motor or aviation fuel. The higher the octane number, the more compression the fuel can withstand before detonating. In broad terms, fuels with a… …
10Chess engine — A chess engine is a computer program that can play the game of chess. Contents 1 Interface 2 Protocols 3 Increasing strength 4 Comparisons …
