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2. Hood scoop - Wikipedia

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   A shallow scoop that is not a NACA duct may not admit a useful amount of air even if it is open. Under the hood, an effective scoop must funnel air into the engine's intake in as short and direct a path as possible, preferably through a tube or channel that is insulated against underhood heat. A scoop may be part of the hood or may be part of ...

3. Shaker scoop - Wikipedia

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   A shaker scoop (sometimes called a shaker hood scoop or a shaker hood) is an automobile term for an air intake for combustion air that is mounted directly on top of the engine's air cleaner and protrudes through a hole in the hood. Since it is fastened directly to the engine, it moves with the engine's movement and vibration on its mountings ...

4. Cowling - Wikipedia

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   In aviation, a cowling may be used for drag reduction or engine cooling by directing airflow. Examples in aviation include the NACA cowling and Townend ring.On an airplane, the cowling may also cover part of the fuselage, the nacelles, the engine mount and part of the cockpit. [1]

5. Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company - Wikipedia

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   1919 Pierce-Arrow X-3 truck on display at the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum, Walcott, Iowa. The Pierce-Arrow's engine displacement started at 453 cu in (7.4 L), continuing to a massive 11.7 L (714.0 cu in) and was increased later to 5 inch bore and 7 inch stroke for 13.52 L (825.0 cu in), at the time making it by far the largest Otto engine offered ...

6. 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.

7. Engine cover of Southwest Airlines plane comes off ... - AOL

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   The Federal Aviation Administration on Sunday said it will launch an investigation after the engine cowling of a Southwest Airlines plane fell off during takeoff in Denver and struck the wing flap.