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  • 61Manifold (scuba) — Schematic representation of double diving cylinders connected with isolating manifold. In scuba diving a manifold is used to connect two diving cylinders (tanks) with breathing gas, providing a greater amount of gas for longer dive times and… …

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  • 62Manifold Trilogy — The Manifold Trilogy is a series of science fiction books by Stephen Baxter. It consists of three novels and an anthology of short stories relating to the three. The three books in the trilogy are not ordered chronologically; instead, they are… …

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  • 63Manifold Destiny — For the car engine cookbook, see Manifold Destiny (cookbook). Manifold Destiny is an article in The New Yorker written by Sylvia Nasar and David Gruber and published in the August 28, 2006 issue of the magazine.[1] It gives a detailed account… …

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  • 64Manifold (engineering) — LPG manifold A manifold, in systems for moving fluids or gases is a junction of pipes or channels, typically bringing one into many or many into one. Applications Heated manifold direct injection die casting for zinc die casting …

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  • 65Manifold (general engineering) — A manifold, in systems for moving fluids or gases is a junction of pipes or channels, typically bringing one into many or many into one.Applications*Heated manifold direct injection die casting for zinc die casting.ee also* Manifold (automotive… …

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  • 66manifold pressure — The absolute pressure in the intake manifold of a reciprocating engine. It is the pressure at which the fuel air mixture is forced into cylinders and is equal to the atmospheric pressure plus a boost less friction losses in the manifold less the… …

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  • 67manifold absolute pressure sensor — (MAP) A sensor which monitors the engine s intake manifold pressure and transmits the data to the engine controller. A pressure sensitive disk capacitor used to measure air pressure inside the intake manifold. The Map sensor sends a signal to the …

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  • 68manifold heater — A system used to improve the cold start behavior of an engine, consisting of heating ducts incorporated into the intake manifold that are connected to the water cooling system of the engine; alternatively, an electric heater may be used. Also see …

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  • 69manifold pressure sensor — A sensor that reads pressure changes in the intake manifold in relation to barometric pressure. Also known as manifold vacuum sensor, manifold absolute pressure sensor, pressure differential sensor, or vacuum sensor …

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  • 70manifold paper — noun a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies an original and two manifolds • Syn: ↑manifold • Derivationally related forms: ↑manifold (for: ↑manifold) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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