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• Fuel Stratified Injection
  '''Fuel Stratified Injection''' or '''FSI''' is a proprietary direct fuel injection system developed and used by [[Volkswagen]] AG, as well as its luxury subsi ...principle at part load. In this operating mode, the engine only requires a fuel-air mixture capable of immediate [[ignition]] in the area around the [[spar
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• Electronic control unit
  ...module, is an embedded system that controls one or more of the electrical systems or subsystems in a [[motor vehicle]]. Some modern [[automobile|cars]] have [[Category:Fuel injection systems]]
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• Diesel engine
  ...]]; more specifically, it is a compression ignition engine, in which the [[fuel]] is ignited by being suddenly exposed to the high temperature and pressure ...us °C, or 1300–1650 Fahrenheit°F. At the top of the piston stroke, diesel fuel is injected into the [[combustion chamber]] at high pressure, through an at
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• Robert Bosch GmbH
  * Parts and systems supplier for the automotive industry ...ssis Systems Brakes'', ''Chassis Systems Control'', ''Energy and Auxiliary Systems'' ([[alternator]]s, [[starter motor]]s), ''Car Multimedia'' (Brand: [[Blaup
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• Fuel pump
  ...p" should not be confused with [[fuel dispenser]], a device that dispenses fuel into an automobile.'' ...are mounted inside the fuel tank (and some fuel injected engines have two fuel pumps: one low pressure/high volume supply pump in the tank and one high p
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• Drive-by-wire throttle
  ...o [[traction control]], [[antilock brake]]s, [[fuel injection]], and other systems, but use a long sheathed cable to directly connect the pedal with the throt ...mooth out fuel delivery and acceleration, and can intervene for improved [[fuel economy]] or performance. It also makes it easier to integrate [[cruise co
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• Throttle
  ...may refer to both the part inside the engine which directly regulates the fuel flow, or the human controls (pedal, lever, electronic) that the operator us ...ection|fuel-injector]] or [[carburetor]] maintaining a relatively constant fuel/air ratio. In a motor vehicle the control used by the driver to regulate po
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• Common rail
  '''Common rail direct fuel injection''' is a modern variant of direct [[fuel injection]] system for [[petrol engine|petrol]] and [[diesel engine]]s. ...diesels now feature piezoelectric injectors for increased precision, with fuel pressures up to 1,800 bar/26,000 psi.
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• BlueTec
  ...lash emissions further than ever before. [[Mercedes-Benz]] introduced the systems in the [[Mercedes-Benz E-Class|E-Class]] (using the 'DeNO_x' syst ...the atmosphere. While the particulate matter can be controlled with higher injection pressures and particulate filters, the big challenge is limiting NO<sub>x</
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• Audi Roadjet
  ...[[V6]] [[Fuel Stratified Injection|FSI]] gasoline engine with direct fuel injection. The engine develops a maximum output of 300 bhp at 7,000 rpm and 363 kg/m( ...to Audi, this study is a technology demonstrator of innovative electronic systems that will be built into the production models in the next few years.
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• Engine control unit
  ...sensors, and reading values from multidimensional maps. Before ECUs, fuel injection, ignition timing, and idle speed were directly controlled by mechanical and === Control of fuel injection ===
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• Manifold vacuum
  ...that is exploited in [[carburetor]]s to achieve a fixed mix ratio between fuel and air. ...at use throttles (including [[carburetor|carbureted]] and [[fuel injection|fuel injected]] [[gasoline engine]]s using the [[otto cycle]] or the [[two-strok
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• Drive by wire
  ...eplaces the traditional mechanical control systems with electronic control systems using electromechanical actuators and human-machine interfaces such as peda ...nic Stability Control]] (ESC), [[adaptive cruise control]] and Lane Assist Systems.
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• Turbocharged Direct Injection
  ...turbocharging]] and [[fuel injection#Direct injection|cylinder-direct fuel injection]],<ref name=VW-UK-TDI/> developed and produced by [[Volkswagen Group]].<ref ...roviding more [[torque]]<ref name=VWAG/> than its non-turbo and non-direct injection [[petrol engine]]d counterpart.
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• Bivalent (engine)
  ...ries, featuring a V12 bivalent engine and [[BMW Hydrogen 7]] which is more fuel efficient than the standard H7 Series engine. ...ces between parts needed to burn both fuels are trivial, and interoperable systems are easily made.
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• Automobile emissions control
  ...-causing emissions produced by [[automobile]]s. Exhaust emissions control systems were first required on 1966 model year vehicles produced for sale in the st ...think of when they think of vehicle air pollution; the products of burning fuel in the vehicle's [[internal combustion engine|engine]], emitted from the ve
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• Autogas
  ...s the common name for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) when it is used as a [[fuel]] in [[internal combustion engine]]s in [[vehicles]]. The same equipment is ...28.7&nbsp;megajoules per litre (for pure butane) depending upon the actual fuel composition.
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• RKM engine
  ...id and gas transport systems, presses, fuel injection, irrigation, heating systems,hydraulic lifts, water jet engines, hydro- and pneumatic engines, and medic ...ends upon its use. For instance, internal combustion engines would include injection valves and after-burning chambers. These, however, are not part of the RKM
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• Opel Manta
  ...rough 1974 Mantas. The U.S.-bound Asconas also recieved the fuel-injection systems for 1975, but neither model recieved these upgrades in the European markets
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• Gasoline direct injection
  ...conventional [[fuel injection#multi-point fuel injection|multi-point fuel injection]] that happens in the [[inlet manifold|intake tract]], or cylinder port. ...s a stratified fuel charge (ultra [[lean burn]]) combustion for improved [[fuel efficiency]], and reduced emission levels at low load.
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