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Filter (aquarium) — Aquarium filters are critical components of both freshwater and marine aquaria.cite book |last=Riehl |first=Rüdiger. Editor. |coauthors=Baensch, HA |title=Aquarium Atlas |year=1996. 5th Edn. |publisher=Tetra Press |location=Germany |isbn=3 88244… … Wikipedia
filter — [1] A device designed to remove foreign substances or particles from air, oil, gasoline, water, etc. [2] A device used either with the drier or as a separate unit to remove foreign material (contaminants) from the refrigerant Also see air cleaner … Dictionary of automotive terms
Canister — The term canister (sometimes mis spelled sic|cannister) comes from Latin (canistrum = basket) or Greek (kanastron = wicker basket). It means: * Originally, from kanna reedcan, a basket of woven reeds * Now commonly, any container that is roughly… … Wikipedia
canister — also cannister noun Etymology: Latin canistrum basket, from Greek kanastron wicker basket, from kanna reed more at cane Date: 1692 1. an often cylindrical container for holding a usually specified object or substance < a film canister > … New Collegiate Dictionary
canister air filter — A centrifugal force air filter … Dictionary of automotive terms
activated carbon canister — An automotive filter in which activated carbon has been placed so that gas tank fuel vapors, which have accumulated when the vehicle is not running, are trapped in the filter. When the engine is running, hot air is forced into the filter and push … Dictionary of automotive terms
oil filter — A device used to strain the oil in the engine thus removing abrasive particles. Some filters are a can like container, others look like small air filters which fit into a canister. Most manufacturers recommend that the oil filter should be… … Dictionary of automotive terms
air filter — A device for removing impurities from the air which enters the combustion chamber. Also see air cleaner canister air filter centrifugal force air filter … Dictionary of automotive terms
centrifugal force air filter — A type of canister air filter used on the engines of semi tractor trailer units which removes the dust before it reaches the filter element … Dictionary of automotive terms
TorqueFlite — Manufacturer Chrysler Corporation Production 1956– Predecessor PowerFlite Class 3 or 4 speed automatic TorqueFlite (also seen as Torqueflite) is the trademarked name of Chrysler Corporation s automatic trans … Wikipedia
