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Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Exhaust Systems (Mechanical Components)
  • Rail Transport
  • Road Transport
DEF

A device with several passages through which exhaust gases leave the engine combustion chambers and enter the exhaust piping system.

CONT

The exhaust manifold ... collects the burnt gases as they are expelled from the cylinders and directs them to the exhaust pipe. Exhaust manifolds for most vehicles are made of cast or nodular iron. Many newer vehicles have stamped, heavy-gauge sheet metal or stainless steel units. In-line engines have one exhaust manifold. V-type engines have an exhaust manifold on each side of the engine.

OBS

exhaust manifold: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système d'échappement (Composants mécaniques)
  • Transport par rail
  • Transport routier
DEF

Pièce regroupant les conduits partant des [lumières] d'échappement de la culasse, pour ne former qu'un [conduit] unique raccordé au [tuyau] d'échappement.

OBS

collecteur d'échappement : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
OBS

collects the exhaust gases from each cylinder of a non-radial engine and releases them into the atmosphere through an outlet or tail-pipe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
  • Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
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