Meaning | System consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged. |
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Synonym | exhaust |
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Part of | automobile engine | The engine that propels an automobile |
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Parts | exhaust manifold | A manifold that receives exhaust gases from the cylinders and conducts them to the exhaust pipe |
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exhaust pipe | A pipe through which burned gases travel from the exhaust manifold to the muffler |
exhaust valve | A valve through which burned gases from a cylinder escape into the exhaust manifold |
silencer, muffler | A tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise |
tailpipe | A pipe carrying fumes from the muffler to the rear of a car |
Broader | system | instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity |
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Spanish | sistema de escape |
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Catalan | tub d'escapament |
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