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Q: What name is given to the brittle kind of iron used for making engine blocks and manhole covers?
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What does a crankcase breather do?

The PCV or positive crankcase ventlation valve does as it is named. It will remove harmful gases from the engine. Also, you can find breather caps on the valve covers, this also helps to remove and fumes from the crankcase or engine base.


How do you eliminate the chasis corrosion?

bolting a zink block to the chassis will greatly reduce corrosion, the zink sacrafises itself to oxydisation and preserves the parent material. This is done on large cast-iron engine blocks that are considered re-buildable.


Is a shark a scavenger?

Yes! Most of the470 species of sharks are predatory carnivores. However, the strangest non-foods items have been found in sharks' stomachs, such as oil cans, plastic bottles, a partial suit of armor, engine blocks(!), shoes, and balloons.


Why is it necessary to remove heat from the engines?

Heat can be removed from engine in three different ways. · Conduction : transfer of heat through solid · Convection : heat transfer by movement of molecules of substance · Radiation : transfer across spaces as rays such as use of fins. But, in internal combustion engine, usually heat is removed by passing coolant through air passages around engine blocks through radiator which absorb the heat by air passing over the fins and through radiator core. Air flow is assisted by Fans


Where can you find Electromode baseboard heater covers?

This website might be a good solution: www.baseboardheatercovers.com I'm not sure if they will work on both hot water and electric baseboard heaters.