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FUMEE NOIRE ECHAPPEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2017-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
DEF

An air-fuel mixture that has a relatively high proportion of fuel and a relatively low proportion of air. An air-fuel ratio of 13:1 indicates a rich mixture, compares with an air-fuel ratio of 16:1.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
CONT

Un mélange carburé trop riche se manifeste par une fumée noire à l'échappement par des dépôts noirâtres sur les bougies d’allumage ainsi que par une surconsommation d’essence. Un rapport de mélange de l'ordre de 1 : 13 révèle un gaz trop riche.

Spanish

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