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English Vocabulary

Technical Manual Understanding

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Reading Maintenance

• Proper Gauge Reading• Starting up• Shutting down• Repairs • Changing of components

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Function verbs

• Warm-up: Begin to start the engine at low rates, not forcing the engine

• Flow: degree of gas or material through a movement

• Seal: to close hermetically• Run: initiate the combustion of the engine, or

process of a computer program.

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Vocabulary

• Plug/Cap: part that closes hermetically, stopping the flow of materials

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Vocabulary

• Nut: is a type of fastener with a threaded hole

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Vocabulary

• Bolts: is a type of fastener characterized by a helical ridge, known as an external thread or just thread, wrapped around a cylinder.

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Vocabulary

• Handle/Lever: Attachment or grip that allows movement operated by hand

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Vocabulary

• Gauge: instrument that allows the reading of different levels in the engine

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Vocabulary

• Crank: is an arm attached at right angles to a rotating shaft

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Vocabulary

• Gear: Allow the amount of revolutions that the camshaft can give by the engine, by adjusting the internal gear sprockets.

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Vocabulary

• Junction: Union of path, ways or routs.

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Vocabulary

• Sump: is a low space that collects any often-undesirable liquids such as water or chemicals

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Vocabulary (Engine Parts)

• Valves: A valve is a device that regulates the flow of a fluid.

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Vocabulary (Engine Parts)

• Engine Exhaust

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Vocabulary (Engine Parts)

• Pipes: Cylinder tubes which allow the pass of materials, or gases

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Vocabulary (Engine Parts)

• Input: feed of materials to the Engine• Output: expulsion of material form the Engine• Inlet: Plug Connection • Outlet: Receiving Connection

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Vocabulary (Engine Parts)

• Camshaft: Part that rotates due to the movement of the Combustion

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Vocabulary (Engine Parts)

• Rocker Arm: Part that rotated with the rotation of the CAMSHAFT

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Vocabulary (Engine Parts)

• Manifold: systems for moving fluids or gases is a junction of pipes or channels, typically bringing one into many or many into one

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Vocabulary (Engine Parts)

Usual types of Engine Manifolds:• Exhaust Gas Manifolds• Oil Manifolds• Gas Manifolds• Intake Manifolds

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