throttle-body injection
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throttle body injection — See throttle body fuel injection … Dictionary of automotive terms
throttle-body injection — /throt l bod ee/, Auto. a fuel injection system in which an injector (throttle body injector) delivers fuel to a central location within the intake manifold of the engine. Abbr.: TBI … Useful english dictionary
Throttle body — In a fuel injection engine, the throttle body is the part of the air intake system that controls the amount of air flowing into the engine, in response to driver input. While the accelerator is often called a gas pedal , it would be more accurate … Wikipedia
body injection — See throttle body injection … Dictionary of automotive terms
throttle body fuel injection — A form of fuel injection in which the injectors are located at the engine s throttle body thereby feeding fuel to more than one cylinder. Such an arrangement saves money by using fewer injectors; but because it routes both fuel and air through… … Dictionary of automotive terms
injection — See air injection direct injection electronic fuel injection fuel injection engine fuel injection pump fuel injection high speed direct injection indirect injection engine indirect … Dictionary of automotive terms
body fuel injection — See throttle body fuel injection … Dictionary of automotive terms
Fuel injection — Fuel rail connected to the injectors that are mounted just above the intake manifold on a four cylinder engine. Fuel injection … Wikipedia
fuel injection — (FI) A fuel system that uses no carburetor but sprays fuel either directly into the cylinders or into the intake manifold just ahead of the cylinders. It uses an electronic sensing device to deliver the correct amount into the combustion chamber … Dictionary of automotive terms
Water injection (engines) — In internal combustion engines, water injection, also known as anti detonant injection, is spraying water into the cylinder or incoming fuel air mixture to cool the combustion chambers of the engine, allowing for greater compression ratios and… … Wikipedia
