Category: Autos
Created by: Johna04
Number of Blossarys: 1
Science of the interface between human and machine. In automobiles, ergonomics pertains to the designing and arrangement of instrumentation, switches and controls, so they can be most effectively and ...
System in which a portion of the exhaust gases is recirculated into the combustion chamber for additional burning. Mixing exhaust gases with a new air/fuel mixture helps reduce harmful nitrogen oxide ...
* Device used to couple a trailer with a truck * In most F-Series pickup models, the fifth wheel is an upper mounting on the pickup box floor * The upper fifth wheel engages a trailer and consists of ...
* Vehicle that operates on any blend of fuel ethanol and unleaded gasoline, containing up to 85 percent ethanol fuel. Should ethanol (E85) not be immediately available, this vehicle can operate ...
Heavy-duty metal disc attached to an engine’s crankshaft that transfers power to the transmission and helps reduce engine vibration. It features a toothed edge driven by the starter motor to start ...
Auxiliary lamps that are generally integrated into the front fascia and designed to help illuminate the roadway in foggy or misty conditions.
Power train design that uses two intake and two exhaust valves per cylinder. The improved flow of air/fuel mixture into the engine and exhaust gas out of the engine boosts power.