Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

λ – зонд

English translation:

lambda probe

Added to glossary by Vitaly Fesenko
Jan 15, 2007 23:21
17 yrs ago
Russian term

λ – зонд

Russian to English Tech/Engineering Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Could you please help me translate the part of the sentence beginning from "***" and till the end?

Наилучшим образом топливо ХХХХ подходит для современных автомобилей, которые имеют ***инжекторную систему питания с обратной связью по составу топливно-воздушной смеси с λ – зондом.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 lambda probe
4 +1 oxygen sensor

Proposed translations

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lambda probe

Yes, it is an oxygen sensor, but it can be called a lambda probe in English too.

Oxygen sensor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An automotive oxygen sensor, also known as an O2 sensor, lambda probe, lambda sensor, lambda sond or EGO (exhaust gas oxygen) sensor, is a small sensor ...
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A lambda probe (or oxygen sensor) can be found on the exhaust system of most ... the lambda probe supplies an output voltage proportional to the amount of ...
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Peer comment(s):

agree Alexander Demyanov : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxygen_sensor
50 mins
Thank you. I start by quoting that, but the URL got left off somehow,
agree Dorene Cornwell
1 hr
Thank you.
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oxygen sensor

The Russian name comes from a similar term for an oxygen sensor in German, Swedish, etc. The term comes from a lambda-shaped response curve of the sensor.

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Note added at 5 mins (2007-01-15 23:27:08 GMT)
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...a fuel injection system with air-fuel ratio feedback using an oxygen sensor
Peer comment(s):

agree Nikolay Kuzmin
6 hrs
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