Emissions
NOx stands for...
Nitrogen Oxide
in Li-ion, "Li" stands for
Lithium
The _________ allows the driver to turn the system on or off using the key or starter button
ignition Switch
A _______________ reduces the amount of harmful pollutants entering the atmosphere. Inside this component is a grid, coated with platinum or palladium
Catalytic Converter
This material has replaced steel as the main material for making cars
Aluminum
HC stands for...
Hydrocarbons
What makes a vehicle a hybrid?
It has both combustion engine and electric motor
The _____________ is the heart of the ignition system because it increases the battery voltage to a level that can jump an air gap at the spark plug
Ignition Coil
A ________ reduces noise from the engine's exhaust
muffler
This is made of raw organic material exposed to high temps and mixed with synthetic resin
Carbon Fibre
CO stands for...
Carbon Monoxide
In this hybid, the combustion engine charges the battery, and the electric motor drives the crankshaft
Series
The __________ directs the electric current, causing a spark to the appropriate cylinder at the correct time
Distributor
In this unit, what did EGR stand for?
Exhaust gas recirculation
Other than Lithium Ion, what other type of hybrid battery is there?
Nickel Hydride
This type of vehicle has no emissions
Electric
In this hybrid, both the engine and the motor drive the crankshaft independently of eachother
Parallel
Switching the coil _____ makes the magnetic field collapse and causes a high voltage impulse
Off
The PVC prevents harmful emissions by...
drawing them into the engine and burning them
This monitors driving conditions and controls the operation of both the electric drive system and the internal combustion engine.
ECU
This is another name for a particulate that emitted by the car and is made of solid carbon
Soot
In this hybrid, both the engine and the motor work together and share when each drives the crankshaft, depending on power needs
Series-Parallel
At the ignition coil, the regular 12 volts from the battery are amplified to an amazing ________ volts
60,000 Volts
crankcase emissions consists of blow-by gases, oil vapour, and fuel vapour. What does PCV stand for?
Positive Crankcase ventilation
Power cables are this colour to warn you of dangerous high voltage
Orange