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    blowoff valve (also called dump valve or compressor bypass valve) is a pressure release system present in most petrol turbocharged engines. Blowoff valves...
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    expansion tanks, surge tanks, blowoff valves, and other features. The effects can be avoided by ensuring that no valves will close too quickly with significant...
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    DIERS technology has been published in the UK by the HSE. Blowoff valve Rupture disc Safety valve Surge control Koch, W.H. (2001). Petroleum Equipment &...
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    Valvetrain (redirect from Valve train)
    controls the operation of the intake and exhaust valves in an internal combustion engine. The intake valves control the flow of air/fuel mixture (or air alone...
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    internal combustion engine. The system usually consists of a tube, a one-way valve and a vacuum source (such as the inlet manifold). The unwanted gases, called...
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    their actuation in different directions. A desmodromic valve is a reciprocating engine poppet valve that is positively closed by a cam and leverage system...
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  • Valve float is an adverse condition which can occur at high engine speeds when the poppet valves in an internal combustion engine valvetrain do not properly...
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    the blowoff valve, lighter pistons, forged connecting rods and crankshaft, addition of a valve cover labyrinth oil catch/return system, new valve stem...
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    ignites the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber. On most overhead valve engines, the distributor shaft is driven by a gear on the camshaft, often...
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    and late intake valve closure will have a dynamic compression ratio similar to an engine with lower compression but earlier intake valve closure. Mean effective...
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  • in-line active security appliance Bypass (telecommunications) Bypass valve A blowoff valve on a compressor A Diving rebreather#Oxygen feed options on a diving...
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    cylinder. Four-stroke engines must also time the valve openings relative to the firing order, as the valves do not open and close on every stroke. Firing...
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  • up blow off in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Blowoff or Blow(ing) off may refer to: Blowoff valve Blow-off panel, areas with intentionally weakened...
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    often used to limit the amount of exhaust gases that enters the turbine Blowoff valve - to prevent compressor stall when the throttle is closed Turbo lag...
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    (typically either via an idle air control valve or the electronic throttle system) Variable valve timing and/or variable valve lift systems The sensors used by...
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    Most pressurized lubrication systems incorporate an overpressure relief valve to allow oil to bypass the filter if its flow restriction is excessive,...
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    inputs Analog inputs Outputs Actuator drivers (e.g. injectors, relays, valves) H bridge drivers for servomotors Logic outputs Communication links Housing...
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    modern cars is primarily controlled by a wax-pellet type of thermostat, a valve that opens once the engine has reached its optimum operating temperature...
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    Compression ratio Head gasket Rocker arm Timing belt Valve Forced induction Blowoff valve Boost controller Intercooler Supercharger Turbocharger Fuel system Diesel...
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    Compression ratio Head gasket Rocker arm Timing belt Valve Forced induction Blowoff valve Boost controller Intercooler Supercharger Turbocharger Fuel system Diesel...
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    Compression ratio Head gasket Rocker arm Timing belt Valve Forced induction Blowoff valve Boost controller Intercooler Supercharger Turbocharger Fuel system Diesel...
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  • Compression ratio Head gasket Rocker arm Timing belt Valve Forced induction Blowoff valve Boost controller Intercooler Supercharger Turbocharger Fuel system Diesel...
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    side. Crossflow heads use overhead valves, but these can be actuated either by overhead camshafts, or by a valve-train, which has the camshafts in the...
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  • and cooling the unburnt mixture. One example of this is all modern side valve or flathead engines. A considerable portion of the head space is made to...
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    mineral grease which causes slower motions, air leaks, and can stop 4-way valves from operating. Natural rubber, Buna-N, and most regular seals are incompatible...
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    Compression ratio Head gasket Rocker arm Timing belt Valve Forced induction Blowoff valve Boost controller Intercooler Supercharger Turbocharger Fuel system Diesel...
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    Compression ratio Head gasket Rocker arm Timing belt Valve Forced induction Blowoff valve Boost controller Intercooler Supercharger Turbocharger Fuel system Diesel...
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  • in a steam engine is made pressure-tight with end covers and a piston; a valve distributes the steam to the ends of the cylinder. Cylinders were cast in...
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  • An idle air control actuator or idle air control valve (IAC actuator/valve) is a device commonly used in fuel-injected vehicles to control the engine's...
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  • carrier Blowoff valve, an element of most turbocharged engines Bug-out vehicle, used by survivalists for emergency evacuation Bailout valve, in scuba...
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