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  2. Shutdown valve - Wikipedia

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    For air intake shut down, two distinct types are commonly utilized, i.e. butterfly valves and swing gate or guillotine valves. Because diesel engines ignite fuel using compression instead of an electronic ignition, shutting off the fuel source to a diesel engine will not necessarily stop the engine from running.

  3. Hood (car) - Wikipedia

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    In British terminology, hood refers to a fabric cover over the passenger compartment of the car (known as the 'roof' or 'top' in the US). In many motor vehicles built in the 1930s and 1940s, the resemblance to an actual hood or bonnet is clear when open and viewed head-on. In modern vehicles it continues to serve the same purpose but no longer ...

  4. Thermal cutoff - Wikipedia

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    A thermal switch (sometimes thermal reset or thermal cutout (TCO)) is a device which normally opens at a high temperature (often with a faint "plink" sound) and re-closes when the temperature drops. The thermal switch may be a bimetallic strip, often encased in a tubular glass bulb to protect it from dust or short circuit. Another common design ...

  5. List of former automotive manufacturing plants - Wikipedia

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    Ceased production of automobiles in favour of aircraft-parts assembly, notably undercarriages and brake systems [4] [5] Bugatti Automobili. La Fabbrica Blu [6] Campogalliano, Emilia-Romagna, Italy: EB110: 1989 23 September 1995 [7] Was sold on to another company who declared bankruptcy before moving in, has since then been left unoccupied ...

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    The most expensive government shutdown in history cost about $3 billion. The odds are increasing daily that the price tag of a possible sequel this fall could run even higher.

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  9. Start-stop system - Wikipedia

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    A start-stop system off button on a Perodua Myvi. A vehicle start-stop system or stop-start system (also known as S&S, micro hybrid, or micro hybrid electric vehicle (μHEV)) [1] automatically shuts down and restarts the internal combustion engine to reduce the amount of time the engine spends idling, thereby reducing fuel consumption and emissions.