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KNOCK DETECTOR [1 record]

Record 1 1982-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

(...) designated to detect potentially damaging engine knock while it's still inaudible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

Saab (...) vient de breveter un système inédit de régulation de pression de suralimentation qui permet au moteur (...) d'être insensible à la qualité du carburant (...) un détecteur de cliquetis ouvre un clapet dès que le phénomène de détonation est amorcé.

Spanish

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