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FL 1080 ESP FINAL
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| absorb | (v) to take up or soak up by mechanical or chemical action |
| aerodynamic | (adj) easily moves (slides) through air with little resistance. |
| armature | (n) a piece of iron with loops of wire around it |
| amplification | (n) (electricity) increase in the strength or current, voltage or power |
| assembly | (n) when you build something by joining parts together |
| chain | (n) a series of metal rings passing through on another |
| coil | (n) a conductor, like a copper wire, wound up in a spiral or other form |
| combustion chamber | (n) the part of an engine in which fuel is burned |
| compress | (v) to make something smaller so that it takes up less space |
| condense | (v) to reduce to another more dense form |
| cooling duct | (n) a passageway to allow air to pass to a hot surface |
| crankshaft | (n) a shaft that turns or is turned by a crank |
| current | (n) a flow of electrical charge carriers, usually electrons or electron-deficient atoms |
| damper | (n) a device that reduces vibration or movement |
| dedicate | (v) to devote to one purpose or function |
| generator | (n) a machine that produces electricity |
| gear | (n) a metal disc with teeth that connects to another disc to help transfer energy |
| interact | (v) works together or works upon each other |
| interconnection box | (n) a container used to hold electrical splices and connectors |
| levitate | (v) lift up or float above the ground |
| magnetic field | (n) a space around a magnet where the magnetic force can cause a reaction |
| piston | (n) a part of an engine that moves up & down & makes parts of the engine move |
| rotate | (v) to turn in a circular direction |
| shock absorber | (n) a device between the wheel and axle of a vehicle to remove spring and smooth travel (aka, damper) |
| solenoid | (n) a coil of wire around an iron core; becomes a magnet when current passes through the coil |
| spark plug | (n) a part in a gasoline engine designed to produce spark to ignite the fuel inside the cylinder |
| transmit | (v) to pass or cause to go from one place or person to another |
| turbulence | (n) a rough or jerky movement in the air |
| vaporize | (v) to change into vapour, as by heating or spraying |
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