A siphon attachment by which the circulation in a system of hot-water pipes is increased or induced. Also attributive.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > internal-combustion engine > [noun] > parts of > other parts (19) thermo-siphon1834 A siphon attachment by which the circulation in a system of hot-water pipes is increased or induced. Also attributive. crank-case1878 the case or covering in which the crank-shaft of a motor engine is enclosed. manifolda1884 Mechanics. A pipe that has a number of branches, or a number of inlets or outlets; spec. (a) = exhaust-manifold n. at exhaust, n. compounds 2… hot tube1889 (in some early internal combustion engines) a metal or porcelain tube, closed at the end, which projected from one end of the cylinder and was heated… sump1894 A reservoir containing lubricating oil for an engine; (in later use) spec. one attached to the bottom of the crankcase of an internal combustion… hit-and-miss governor1897 hit and miss = hit or miss at sense 22a. Also (with hyphens) attributive and spec., as hit-and-miss governor n. a type of governor used in… engine pit1903 In an internal combustion engine: the bottom part of the crankcase; = sump, n. 5. rare. retard1903 In a motor vehicle: the action of delaying the generation of the ignition spark; an adjustment or device for doing this. head1904 The upper or principal extremity of various things, esp. when projecting, distinct, removable, or of… Mechanics. A plate or structure closing the… gasket1915 A flat, shaped sheet or ring of rubber, cork, metal composite, or other relatively soft material inserted between adjoining metal surfaces in order… gravity tank1917 a fuel container from which the petrol is fed by gravity to the engine. cylinder block1923 (see 6) transfer case1923 (a) a case in(to) which materials are transferred; (b) Mechanics (the housing of) a mechanism for dividing the power between a number of axles in a… swirl chamber1934 a chamber in an internal-combustion engine fashioned so as to impart a whirling motion to the mixture passing through it into the cylinder. manifolding1938 Mechanics. = manifold, n.1 6a. ignition switch1952 the switch by means of which the ignition circuit of a motor vehicle may be closed or opened (thereby allowing the engine to be started, or… catalytic converter1955 a device fitted to the exhaust system of some internal-combustion engines which catalyses the oxidation of some of the exhaust gases, rendering them… small block1963 a compact and lightweight engine block, esp. for a V8 engine; frequently attributive. cat1988 colloquial. A catalytic converter. |
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