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Vehicle equipment

propulsion subsystem

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Energy storage, energy conversion, and energy transmission devices required to convert fuel energy to torque at the wheels.

proton exchange membrane (PEM)

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Specially treated material that looks something like ordinary kitchen plastic wrap but conducts only positively charged ions. It blocks electrons.

proton-induced x-ray emission (PIXE) analysis

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A technique for nondestructive analysis of mineral inclusions and other small samples.

prototype

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Functionally representative rendition of a device or system that is fabricated late in the development cycle, before production; an original model on which later improved models are based; an ...

reactant

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Substance that reacts with another one to produce a new set of substances (products).

reactive organic gas (ROG)

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Organic compounds (e.g., hydrocarbons) that produce ozone in the presence of NOx.

reactor

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Device or process vessel in which chemical reactions (e.g., catalysis in fuel cells) take place.

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