• Airfuel ratio (AFR) is the mass ratio of air to a solid, liquid, or gaseous fuel present in a combustion process. The combustion may take place in a...
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  • An oxygen sensor (or lambda sensor, where lambda refers to airfuel equivalence ratio, usually denoted by λ) or probe or sond, is an electronic device...
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  • the air/fuel ratio is kept very close to stoichiometric, meaning it contains the exact amount of air necessary for complete combustion of the fuel. This...
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  • fuel with an excess of air in an internal combustion engine. In lean-burn engines the airfuel ratio may be as lean as 65:1 (by mass). The air / fuel...
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    stoichiometric air/fuel ratio for hydrogen is 34:1. At this air/fuel ratio, hydrogen will displace 29% of the combustion chamber leaving only 71% for the air. As...
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    relations between the stoichiometric fuel-air ratio of butanol, ethanol and gasoline. Common ethanol fuel mixtures for fuel sold as gasoline currently range...
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    entering the core. A 10:1 bypass ratio, for example, means that 10 kg of air passes through the bypass duct for every 1 kg of air passing through the core. Turbofan...
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    air/fuel ratio can be controlled very accurately. The MAF sensor provides the open-loop controller predicted air flow information (the measured air flow)...
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    A high compression ratio is desirable because it allows an engine to extract more mechanical energy from a given mass of airfuel mixture due to its higher...
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    28 kWh ≈ 0.37 HPh. (The fuel-air ratio (FAR) is the reciprocal of the air-fuel ratio (AFR).) λ is the air-fuel equivalence ratio, and λ=1 means that it...
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    Catalytic converter (category Air pollution control systems)
    point. For gasoline combustion, this ratio is between 14.6 and 14.8 parts air to one part fuel, by weight. The ratio for autogas (or liquefied petroleum...
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  • vehicle's air-fuel ratio (AFR). At a stoichiometric air-fuel ratio, the exhaust gas temperature is different from that in a lean or rich air-fuel ratio. At...
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    mode with a stoichiometric air-fuel ratio of λ = 1 {\displaystyle \lambda =1} for moderate loads and a richer air-fuel ratio at higher loads. In theory...
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  • roughly proportional to mass airflow and to maintain a somewhat constant air/fuel ratio. It is also used in light airplanes to provide airflow for pneumatic...
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  • arranged so as to provide the correct airfuel ratio as conditions dynamically shift.) The additional air and fuel reacting together produce more power...
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    Diesel engine (redirect from Diesel (fuel))
    air-fuel ratio (λ); instead of throttling the intake air, the diesel engine relies on altering the amount of fuel that is injected, and thus the air-fuel...
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  • carburetors, a choke valve or choke modifies the air pressure in the intake manifold, thereby altering the airfuel ratio entering the engine. Choke valves are generally...
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    camshaft sensors, crankshaft sensors, air flow meter, throttle position as well as oxygen sensors and/or Air-Fuel ratio sensors in order to calculate engine...
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    carburetor heating or manually adjusting the airfuel ratio) this can continue until the airfuel ratio is outside the correct range for proper operation...
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    Exhaust gas recirculation (category Air pollution control systems)
    the quantity of charge available for combustion without affecting the air-fuel ratio. In a diesel engine, the exhaust gas replaces some of the excess oxygen...
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    taken during the development of the engine. Setting the idle speed, air-fuel ratio, carburetor balance, spark plug and distributor point gaps, and ignition...
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  • List of carburetor manufacturers (category Engine fuel system technology)
    (British English) is a device that mixes air and fuel for internal combustion engines in a suitable airfuel ratio for combustion. AMAL, producer of carburetors...
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    the volume of air, and only 23.20% of its mass. The air-fuel ratios listed below are much higher than the equivalent oxygen-fuel ratios, due to the high...
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    ULEV engine uses 32-bit ECU with individual cylinder air-fuel ratio control, lean air-fuel ratio during fast idle, high-efficiency catalyst and low heat-mass...
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  • Many of these sources also suggest that modifications to the engine's air-fuel ratio, ignition timing, emissions control systems, electronic control systems...
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    bleeding air off the wastegate diaphragm to 'fool' it into staying closed longer, or installing a boost controller. To prevent the Air-fuel ratio from going...
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    dependent on the mass of fuel that is injected into the combustion chamber (i.e. air-fuel ratio), rather than the quantity of the air-fuel mixture. The additional...
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  • concept of limiting the maximum fuel flow rate was introduced, which limits the power if energy loss and air/fuel ratio are constant. While the bore and...
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    engine) is a heat engine in which the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber that is an integral part of the...
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    Rocket propellant (redirect from O/F ratio)
    liquid fuel rockets. As a result, the overall performance of solid upper stages is less than liquid stages even though the solid mass ratios are usually...
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