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computer modeling

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Use of a computer to develop a mathematical model of a complex system or process and to provide conditions for testing it.

conductivity

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Transmission of electricity by metallic substances. Metals have high electrical conductivity, and with few exceptions, their conductivity decreases with increasing temperature.

cooperative fuel research engine

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A standardized single-cylinder, overhead valve, variable-compression ratio engine used throughout the world for basic research into exhaust emissions and the suitability of alternate fuels.

corrosion

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Deteriorative loss of a metal as a result of environmental reactions.

cost competitive

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A new technology, when manufactured in automotive production volumes, should be perceived by the consumer as economically attractive when compared with conventional automotive technologies.

diesel engine

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Any internal-combustion engine in which air is compressed to a sufficiently high temperature to ignite fuel injected into a cylinder. A diesel engine differs from other internal-combustion engines, ...

hydrogen sulfide (H2S)

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Flammable, toxic, colorless gas with offensive odor, boiling at -60°C; soluble in water and alcohol; used as an analytical reagent.

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