Glossary “mean effective pressure (MEP)” Definition:
The average pressure developed within an engine cylinder during a four-stroke cycle.
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mean flow rate
Glossary “mean flow rate” Definition:
The dynamic flow of fuel delivered by the injector at a specific pulse width which falls into the middle of a given specification band.
mdl
Glossary “mdl” Definition:
Acronym form of Model
MDP
Glossary “MDP” Definition:
Manifold Differential Pressure
MCSV
Glossary “MCSV” Definition:
Barometric Pressure Signal Voltage
MCT
Glossary “MCT” Definition:
Manifold Charge Temperature
MCU
Glossary “MCU” Definition:
Microprocessor Control Unit.
MCV
Glossary “MCV” Definition:
Mixture Control Valve, or Manifold Control Valve
M/D
Glossary “M/D” Definition:
Medium Duty
MCCC
Glossary “MCCC” Definition:
Modulated Converter Clutch Control
MCS
Glossary “MCS” Definition:
Mixture Control Solenoid
M/C solenoid
Glossary “M/C solenoid” Definition:
Mixture Control Solenoid. Used in conjunction with the Oxygen sensor on feedback carburetors to control the A/F ratio.
M/C
Glossary “M/C” Definition:
Mixture Control
Maxwell's Law
Glossary “Maxwell’s Law” Definition:
James Clerk Maxwell (1831 – 1879). Worked in electromagnetism and kinetic theory of gasses. He showed that a few relatively simple mathematical equations could express the behavior of electric and magnetic fields and their interrelated nature.
Mazda
Glossary “Mazda” Definition:
Most Always Zipping Dangerously Along
mb
Glossary “mb” Definition:
Millibar, unit of pressure or vacuum. One mb equals 0.0145 psi.
MBT
Glossary “MBT” Definition:
Maximum Best Torque
MC
Glossary “MC” Definition:
Mixture Control
matter
Glossary “matter” Definition:
1). Anything that occupies space and possesses mass or weight. 2). All things in nature are composed of matter.
max
Glossary “max” Definition:
Acronym form of Maximum