Transporte Terrestre - Componentes e aditivos do motor

a type of motor that burns fuel inside cylinders to generate power for vehicles or machinery

motor de combustão interna, motor de explosão interna

a shaft that converts the up and down motion of the pistons into rotational motion

virabrequim, eixo de manivela

a system of gears that transmits power from the engine to the wheels

caixa de câmbio, transmissão

the part of an engine where fuel is burned to produce energy

câmara de combustão, cilindro de combustão

a part that directs exhaust gases from the engine

coletor, manifold

a device that cools the engine by transferring heat from the coolant to the air

radiador

a device that ignites the fuel-air mixture in the engine cylinders

vela de ignição, vela

a device that controls the amount of fuel-air mixture entering the engine

acelerador, válvula de admissão

a device that routes high-voltage electricity to the spark plugs in the correct firing order

distribuidor, distribuidor de ignição

an object that turns chemical energy to electricity to give power to a device or machine

bateria, acumulador

a device that mixes air and fuel for internal combustion engines

carburador

a device in a carburetor that restricts airflow to enrich the fuel-air mixture for starting a cold engine

choke, válvula

a belt that drives the engine cooling fan and other accessories like the alternator and power steering pump

cinta do ventilador, correia do ventilador

a device that reduces noise from the exhaust system

silenciador, mufla

a tool for measuring the level of oil in an engine

vara de medição de óleo, medidor de óleo

a filter that removes contaminants from engine oil

filtro de óleo, filtro do motor

the lubricating oil used in internal combustion engines

óleo de motor, óleo lubrificante

a liquid added to the engine coolant to prevent freezing and overheating

anticongelante, líquido refrigerante