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Land Transportation - Engine Components and Additives

Here you will learn some English words related to engine components and additives such as "gearbox", "carburetor", and "oil filter."

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internal combustion engine

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

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crankshaft

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

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gearbox

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

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combustion chamber

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

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manifold

a part that directs exhaust gases from the engine

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radiator

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

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spark plug

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

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throttle

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

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distributor

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

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battery

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

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carburetor

a device that mixes air and fuel for internal combustion engines

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choke

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

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fan belt

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

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muffler

a device that reduces noise from the exhaust system

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dipstick

a tool for measuring the level of oil in an engine

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oil filter

a filter that removes contaminants from engine oil

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motor oil

the lubricating oil used in internal combustion engines

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antifreeze

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

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