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inlet manifold

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Noun1.inlet manifold - manifold that carries vaporized fuel from the carburetor to the inlet valves of the cylinders
gasoline engine, petrol engine - an internal-combustion engine that burns gasoline; most automobiles are driven by gasoline engines
manifold - a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes


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4 engines with mechanical fuel management systems feature two valve heads, a rotary fuel injection pump, a single vee-belt design and optimized inlet manifold temperatures when operating above 100 bhp (75 bkW).
Early simulations of the inlet manifold casting showed solidification issues in the areas of the part close to the gates and at the junction of the risers.
shorter than the "RN" engines that power larger Volvos; which required angling the exhaust manifold downward, re-routing the fiber-reinforced plastic inlet manifold up over the engine, and tucking away the compact alternator, water pump and a/c compressor.
 
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