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• emission-control system — ▪ automotive technology       in automotive engineering, means employed to limit the discharge of noxious gases from the internal combustion engine. There are four main sources of these gases: the engine exhaust, the crankcase, the fuel tank, and …   Universalium

• Sulphur Emission Control Area — Mit Sulphur Emission Control Area (SECA) wurden Regionen bezeichnet, in denen der Ausstoß von Schwefel und Schwefeloxiden durch Seeschiffe eingeschränkt werden soll. Heutzutage werden diese Regionen als Emission Control Area (ECA) bezeichnet.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Emission standard — Emission standards are requirements that set specific limits to the amount of pollutants that can be released into the environment. Many emissions standards focus on regulating pollutants released by automobiles (motor cars) and other powered… …   Wikipedia

• Engine tuning — is the adjustment, modification or design of internal combustion engines to yield optimal performance, either in terms of power output or economy. It has a long history, almost as long as the development of the car in general, originating with… …   Wikipedia

• Vehicle Emission Control Information — (VECI) a label in the engine compartment, e.g., pasted to the radiator fan cover, providing information about the engine and emission controls …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• crankcase emission control system — noun Engine subsystem …   Wiktionary

• Engine — This article is about a machine to convert energy into useful mechanical motion. For other uses of engine, see Engine (disambiguation). For other uses of motor, see Motor (disambiguation). A V6 internal combustion engine from a Mercedes car An… …   Wikipedia

• Engine control unit — An engine control unit (ECU) is an electronic control unit which controls various aspects of an internal combustion engine s operation. The simplest ECUs control only the quantity of fuel injected into each cylinder each engine cycle. More… …   Wikipedia

• control — [1] A device or mechanism for adjusting a component. See cruise control. [2] The ability of the driver to make a vehicle perform as required. [3] To regulate. [4] Automatic or manual device used to stop, start, and/or regulate flow of gas, liquid …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• control system — All of the components required for the automatic control of a process variable. See active noise control system anti spin regulation traction control system engine control system evaporation control system evaporative emission control system… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Engine test stand — An engine test stand is a facility used to develop, characterize and test engines. The facility, often offered as a product to automotive OEMs, allows engine operation in different operating regimes and offers measurement of several physical… …   Wikipedia