ELECTRONICS PACES 1977 ENGINE REDESIGN

Several refinements in automobile engine design technology are reviewed. These include the use of microprocessors to control spark timing, turbochargers in the V6 engine, variable venturi carburetors (varying as a function of speed and load), and engine compartment diagnostics.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Penton Publishing Company

  Penton Building, 1111 Chester Avenue
  Cleveland, OH  United States  44113
• Authors:
  • Wise, C E
• Publication Date: 1976-10-7

Media Info

• Pagination: 6 p.
• Serial:
  • Machine Design
  • Volume: 48
  • Issue Number: 23
  • Publisher: Penton Media, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0024-9114

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Cabs (Vehicle compartments); Design; Electronic equipment; Fuel conservation; Microprocessors; Performance; Spark ignition engines; Turbochargers; Vehicle power plants
• Old TRIS Terms: Automobile engines; Computers (Microprocessor); Electronic devices; Turbocharging
• Subject Areas: Design; Energy; Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00156327
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• ISBN: MADEAP
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 13 1977 12:00AM