Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 33, Problem 11RQ
Which of the following systems is designed to reduce NOx and has little or no effect on overall engine performance?
a. PCV
b. EGR
c. AIR
d. EVAP
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Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 33 - Explain why a small PCV valve opening is adequate...Ch. 33 - At what temperature do nitrogen atoms combine with...Ch. 33 - Describe the operation of a digital EGR valve.Ch. 33 - Name the three types of emissions being controlled...Ch. 33 - The PCV system prevents from escaping to the...Ch. 33 - In a negative backpressure EGR valve, if the...Ch. 33 - Describe how a selective catalytic reduction...Ch. 33 - HC emissions may come from the tailpipe or...Ch. 33 - What types of catalyst are typically used to...Ch. 33 - Why is a PCV system critical to an engines...
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