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Site: IMI eLearning
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Glossary: Automotive Glossary
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Electronic ControlSystem usually based round an electronic control unit where the operation of the system is pre-programmed. |
Electronic IgnitionPetrol ignition system in which switching semi-conductors make and break the low tension circuit. |
ElectrostaticDescribes the electrical state of something as in static (not flowing) electricity. |
ElementThe basic form of a material. |
Electronic Mail. Messages sent from one person to another electronically via a computer. |
EMCElectromagnetic compatibility. EMC requirements stipulate that a device shall not cause interference within itself or in other devices, or be susceptible to interference from other devices. |
Emergency BrakeA legal requirement for all vehicles provided by a split hydraulic circuit or a mechanically operated parking brake. |
Emery PaperCarborundum grit on a backing sheet. |
EMIElectromagnetic Interference |
Emission ControlSystems on the vehicle to control (limit) toxic emission. |