coolant system

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• coolant system — noun a cooling system that uses a fluid to transfer heat from one place to another • Hypernyms: ↑cooling system, ↑cooling …   Useful english dictionary

• Coolant — A coolant is a fluid which flows through a device to prevent its overheating, transferring the heat produced by the device to other devices that use or dissipate it. An ideal coolant has high thermal capacity, low viscosity, is low cost, non… …   Wikipedia

• System accident — A system accident is an unanticipated interaction of multiple failures in a complex system. This complexity can either be technological or organizational, and often is both.[1] A system accident can be very easy to see in hindsight, but very… …   Wikipedia

• coolant — /ˈkulənt / (say koohluhnt) noun 1. a substance, usually a liquid or gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat evolved in the operation of the system, as the liquid in a motor vehicle… …  

• coolant — Liquid in the cooling system. Usually a mixture of water and antifreeze (ethylene glycol). This mixture lowers the freezing point of the water in the cooling system, prevents rust and corrosion, lubricates the water pump, and picks up heat from… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• system — An orderly, interconnected, complex arrangement of parts. See accumulator system air filtration system air injection reaction system air system alarm system anti dive system anti lock brake system anti noise system …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• coolant controlled exhaust gas recirculation — (CCEGR) a system that prevents exhaust gas recirculation until engine coolant temperature reaches a specific value …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• coolant recovery system — A small bottle that acts as a reservoir for liquid expelled from the cooling system through the overflow pipe and returns the liquid to the system when it cools down. A special radiatorpressure cap is also part of the kit. It is also called a… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• coolant — /kooh leuhnt/, n. 1. a substance, usually a liquid or a gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat produced in the operation of the system, as the liquid in an automobile cooling system or… …   Universalium

• coolant — cool•ant [[t]ˈku lənt[/t]] n. 1) thr a substance, as a liquid or gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value 2) thr a lubricant that dissipates the heat caused by friction • Etymology: 1925–30 …   From formal English to slang

• Loss of coolant accident — A loss of coolant accident (LOCA) is a mode of failure for a nuclear reactor; if not managed effectively, the results of a LOCA could result in reactor core damage. Each nuclear plant s Emergency Core Cooling System (ECCS) exists specifically to… …   Wikipedia