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Throttle Valve


Specialty Definitions: Throttle Valve

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Mechanical Engineering

Linkage between the -- and an accelerator pedal in the driver's compartment permits. . . larger amounts of air-fuel mixture to be delivered to the engine. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A valve designed to regulate the supply of a fluid (as steam or gas andair) to an engine. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Throttle Valve

Synonyms: accelerator (n), throttle (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Throttle Valve

English words defined with "throttle valve": accelerator, accelerator pedalbutterfly valvegas, gas pedal, gunhand throttlethrottle, Throttle lever. (references)
Specialty definitions using "throttle valve": thermostatic throttle valve, TURBINE OPERATOR, turbogenerator operator. (references)

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Expression: Throttle Valve

Expression using "throttle valve": thermostatic throttle valve. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Throttle Valve

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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  throttle valve

6
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Modern Translations: Throttle Valve

Language Translations for "throttle valve"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

regulatorklap (throttle), gasspjæld (choker, throttle butterfly, throttle disc or disk), drosselventil (throttle). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

smoorventiel (throttle), smoorklep (choke, choker, pressure reducer, reducing valve, throttle butterfly, throttle disc or disk), gasklep (choker, throttle butterfly, throttle disc or disk). (various references)

   

French

  

volet des gaz (throttle butterfly, throttle disc or disk), volet d'accélération (throttle, throttle butterfly), valve à papillon (throttle), soupape d'admission (throttle), papillon des gaz (throttle), papillon de carburateur (throttle), papillon d'accélérateur (throttle, throttle butterfly). (various references)

   

German

  

drosselventil (butterfly, butterfly valve, choke, creeper valve, fluid-flow valve in form of pivoted plate, pressure reducer, reducing valve, throttle, usually with jointing strip along either or both sides), drosselklappe (damper flap, throttle). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ρυθμιστική βαλβίδα, βαλβίδα με πεταλούδα (butterfly, butterfly valve, fluid-flow valve in form of pivoted plate, throttle, usually with jointing strip along either or both sides), βαλβίδα υποδοχής (throttle), πεταλούδα στραγγαλισμού (choker, throttle butterfly, throttle disc or disk). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szabályozó szelep (damper, throttle), fojtószelep (damper, mixture throttle, throttle), elzáró szelep (choker, throttle). (various references)

   

Italian

  

valvola del gas (choker, throttle butterfly, throttle disc or disk), valvola a farfalla (throttle), farfalla di chiusura (choker, throttle butterfly, throttle disc or disk), farfalla dell'acceleratore (choker, throttle butterfly, throttle disc or disk). (various references)

   

Manx

  

scoig-chooylley. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ottlethray alvevay

   

Portuguese

  

válvula de borboleta (butterfly, butterfly valve, fluid-flow valve in form of pivoted plate, throttle, usually with jointing strip along either or both sides), borboleta do acelerador (choker, throttle butterfly, throttle disc or disk). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

válvula de mariposa (butterfly valve), mariposa de gases (choker, throttle butterfly, throttle disc or disk). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kısma supabı (throttle). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Throttle Valve

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-l-l-o-r-t-t-t-v-v"

-5 letters: allottee, allotter, elevator, overhate, overheat, overlate, teetotal, throttle, tolerate, valvelet.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Throttle Valve


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 68 72 6F 74 74 6C 65      56 61 6C 76 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01101000 01110010 01101111 01110100 01110100 01101100 01100101 00100000 01010110 01100001 01101100 01110110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#104 &#114 &#111 &#116 &#116 &#108 &#101 &#32 &#86 &#97 &#108 &#118 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0068 0072 006F 0074 0074 006C 0065      0056 0061 006C 0076 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

547484818686787125667788871

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Bibliographic Items: "throttle valve"


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