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PORT-THROTTLE SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combustion sequence
1, record 1, English, combustion%20sequence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The port-throttle system not only enhances torque, but also controls the combustion sequence by gradually changing the high swirl provided through the primary port into a tumbling motion in the air/fuel mixture at higher rpm. 1, record 1, English, - combustion%20sequence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séquence de combustion
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9quence%20de%20combustion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Intake Manifold Runner Control system
1, record 2, English, Intake%20Manifold%20Runner%20Control%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IMRC system 2, record 2, English, IMRC%20system
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the Four Cam engine, the function of opening and closing the Intake Manifold Runner Control(IMRC) system, and the port-throttle mechanism are added. 1, record 2, English, - Intake%20Manifold%20Runner%20Control%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de régulation des canaux de la tubulure d'admission
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20des%20canaux%20de%20la%20tubulure%20d%27admission
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- port-throttle system
1, record 3, English, port%2Dthrottle%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- port-throttle induction system 1, record 3, English, port%2Dthrottle%20induction%20system
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The port-throttle system not only enhances torque, but also controls the combustion sequence by gradually changing the high swirl provided through the primary port into a tumbling motion in the air/fuel mixture at higher rpm. 1, record 3, English, - port%2Dthrottle%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d'admission à ouverture partielle du papillon des gaz
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27admission%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20partielle%20du%20papillon%20des%20gaz
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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