"engine" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In April 1986, the final incarnations of the Giugiaro-styled Esprit were announced, with raised engine compression giving rise to their 'HC' moniker.
- The silencer consists of several components: a new type of propeller, retooling the engine compression, but most importantly, a new type of muffler.
- Thus, heavy vehicles often need to use engine compression braking, and slow down so braking energy is dissipated over a longer interval.
- The engine compression was reduced on the last 8 cars.
- Changes in engine compression and emissions controls make it difficult to compare engines from various production years (especially pre-1972).
- He throttled forward slightly, using the engine compression to slow the plane as it raced, skipping on the landing gear, across the desert floor.
- Like we learned on the previous page, static engine compression is measured when the air intake valve of an engine is fully closed.
- There was a whine of gears as the momentum of the car battled against the engine compression... but still no cylinder fired.
- For a moment it stood still, then began to creep slowly back, the engine compression not quite holding it.
- It benefited from engine compression braking, which allowed the engine to slow the bike down during deceleration, giving the brakes a rest.
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