A crankcase ventilation system (CVS) removes unwanted gases from the crankcase of an internal combustion engine. The system usually consists of a tube...

prevent this, modern engines use a crankcase ventilation system to expel the combustion gases from the crankcase. In most cases, the gases are passed...

tank or oil catch can is a device that is fitted into the cam/crankcase ventilation system on a car. Installing an oil catch tank (can) aims to reduce the...

any piston blow-by gases from the engine's crankcase. This is known as a positive crankcase ventilation system, in which the gases are burned with the fuel/air...

A crankcase heater is an electrical component in a compressor in an air-conditioning system, heat pump system, or chiller system. The crankcase heater...

differences like oil feed and return holes for the turbo and different crankcase ventilation system, valve cover and plastic engine cover. Wikimedia Commons has...

Ignition systems are used by heat engines to initiate combustion by igniting the fuel-air mixture. In a spark ignition versions of the internal combustion...

multiple systems of an internal combustion engine in a single unit. Systems commonly controlled by an ECU include the fuel injection and ignition systems. The...

engines can consume their lubrication oil through worn out crankcase ventilation systems and 'run away', causing increasing engine speed until the engine...

System, a personal rapid transit system developed in Japan Concurrent Versions System, a revision control system for software development Crankcase ventilation...

the cylinder block, to which a separate crankcase was attached. Modern engine blocks typically have the crankcase integrated with the cylinder block as...

gasoline engines is that deposits on intake valves from the crankcase ventilation system are washed by the fuel. Indirect injection engines also tend...

the tip. A glowplug system consists of either a single glowplug in the inlet manifold, or one glowplug per cylinder. In older systems, the driver is required...

the purpose of testing the trend of an ore vein, or for the purpose of ventilation. The equivalent of a sump on a boat is the bilge. In the human eye, the...

An exhaust system is used to guide reaction exhaust gases away from a controlled combustion inside an engine or stove. The entire system conveys burnt...

different factors. Some of the most common causes are: Defective crankcase ventilation system Oil/coolant contamination Neglecting oil changes Low oil level...

A distributor is an electric and mechanical device used in the ignition system of older spark ignition engines. The distributor's main function is to route...

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into the side of the main caps to provide additional lateral strength. Crankcase Crankshaft Bosch Automotive Handbook. Robert Bosch GmbH. 2004. p. 465...

theoretical power output, in addition to being influenced by induction system restriction, is also affected by engine speed and atmospheric pressure,...

An ignition coil is used in the ignition system of a spark-ignition engine to transform the battery voltage to the much higher voltages required to operate...

auxiliary power source to drive engine accessories and for the crankcase ventilation system. Manifold vacuums should not be confused with Venturi vacuums...

from the engine and heavily influences crankshaft design. The numbering system for cylinders is generally based on the cylinder numbers increasing from...

use to a system where the output pressure must be greater than can be provided by a single turbo, commonly called a compound twin-turbo system. In this...

and design, depending on the performance and space requirements of the system. Many passenger cars use either front-mounted intercoolers located in the...

noise-deadening device forming part of the exhaust system of an automobile. Mufflers are installed within the exhaust system of most internal combustion engines. Mufflers...

throttle position by electronic throttle control (ETC) or "drive by wire" systems, and if that is done, the position sensor is used in a feedback loop to...

pollution from automobiles was the PCV (positive crankcase ventilation) system. This draws crankcase fumes heavy in unburned hydrocarbons – a precursor...

"throwing a rod" often forces the broken rod through the side of the crankcase and thereby rendering the engine irreparable. Common causes of connecting...

which essentially results in two inline-four engines sharing a common crankcase. Flat-plane engines are usually able to operate at higher RPM, however...