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carburettor::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | carburetor |
| Type of | mechanical device |
Examples of carburettor
carburettor
The engine was released with a two-barrel carburettor and a point type distributor.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Fitted with a two-speed, two-stage supercharger and a Bendix-Stromberg carburettor.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I could study it for a lifetime and not produce a word on the carburettor.
From the guardian.co.uk
In the evaporator carburettor, air passes over a fine petrol-soaked screen.
From the newscientist.com
It was a precursor of the modern carburettor, converting petrol into gas before ignition.
From the odt.co.nz
It was fed by a Carter four-barrel carburettor and churned out 186kW.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Two-speed, two-stage supercharger and S.U. injection carburettor.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I have a copy of The Autocar Handbook which includes a short description of this type of carburettor.
From the newscientist.com
Rootes supercharger mounted on the front of the crankshaft breathing through a twin-throat Memini carburettor.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Carburetor: mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion
- A carburetor (American spelling) or carburettor (Commonwealth spelling) is a device that blends air and fuel for an internal combustion engine. It was invented by Karl Benz before 1885 and patented in 1886 . It is colloquially called a carb (in North America and the United Kingdom).
- Alternative spelling of carburetor
- A device that vaporizes fuel and mixes it with air in an exact ratio and rate before it is supplied to the intake manifold. A meter that controls engine rpm and fuel mixture.
- Where the fuel is mixed with air and ignites.
- A part of the engine where air and fuel are mixed together before travelling to the combustion engine.
- Used to produce the air-fuel mixture.
- Usually located outside the engine, close to the top of the engine cylinder head. The carburettor mixes air & fuel to form a combustible gas which is then burnt in the engine cylinder
