Friday, 29 March 2024, 1:27 PM
Site: IMI eLearning
Course: IMI eLearning (IMI eLearning)
Glossary: Automotive Glossary
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EnergyAn ability to perform work. SI unit is the 'Joule'. |
EngagementThe act of making a connection between two gears of through a clutch. |
Engaging PinA simple pin used to make a drive connection. |
Engaging PlungerGeneral term to describe a plunger that engages something! Often part of a gearbox. |
Engine AnalyserComplex test equipment used to check a variety of engine operating functions and conditions. An oscilloscope is usually included. |
Engine AnalyzerComplex test equipment used to check a variety of engine operating functions and conditions. An oscilloscope is usually included. |
Engine BlockMain part of the engine that contains the cylinders. |
Engine CompartmentThe space under the bonnet! |
Engine LoadHow hard the engine is having to work. For example, accelerating uphill creates a high load. |
Engine ManagementGeneral term used to describe the control of engine operating functions such as ignition and fuelling. Usually related to electronic control. |