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SPLIT PORT INDUCTION SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- variable-geometry intake system
1, record 1, English, variable%2Dgeometry%20intake%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- variable-geometry induction system 2, record 1, English, variable%2Dgeometry%20induction%20system
correct
- split-port induction system 3, record 1, English, split%2Dport%20induction%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A variable-geometry intake system helps boost torque at low speeds, for improved acceleration. 4, record 1, English, - variable%2Dgeometry%20intake%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- variable geometry intake system
- variable geometry induction system
- split port induction system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'admission à géométrie variable
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27admission%20%C3%A0%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trie%20variable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- admission à géométrie variable 2, record 1, French, admission%20%C3%A0%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trie%20variable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif ajustant la longueur ou la section du circuit d'admission d'air dans le moteur afin d'en optimiser le remplissage. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27admission%20%C3%A0%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trie%20variable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] systèmes d'admission à géométrie variable [...] améliorent le remplissage des cylindres, surtout à bas régime. Le changement de configuration d'admission est assuré le plus souvent par des papillons qui mettent en liaison ou séparent, en fonction du régime et de la charge, certains volumes du système d'admission réunis en groupe de cylindres. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27admission%20%C3%A0%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trie%20variable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[La voiture] est animée par un moteur quatre cylindres de 1,6 L à DACT [double arbre à cames en tête] et [...] comprenant un système d'admission à géométrie variable qui optimise la puissance à tout régime. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27admission%20%C3%A0%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trie%20variable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système d'admission à géométrie variable; admission à géométrie variable : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 février 2009. 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27admission%20%C3%A0%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trie%20variable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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