BMW's distinctive kidney-shaped grille on an E34 M5

Audi's "single frame" grille, here on a second generation TT

Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1959x633, 197 KB) An M5 displaying BMWs distinctive grille. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1959x633, 197 KB) An M5 displaying BMWs distinctive grille. ... BMW M5 (E34) The E34 M5 was produced from 1989 to 1995, although sales in North America started in 1991 and ended in 1993. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1774x1256, 340 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Grille Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1774x1256, 340 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Grille Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create... The Audi TT is a sports car produced by Audi since 1998 in Győr, Hungary. ... The Grille series of self propelled artillery vehicles were used by Germany during World War II. The Grille series was based on the Czech Panzer 38(t) tank and used a 15 cm sIG 33 infantry gun. ... A U.S. M109A6 Paladin self-propelled howitzer Self-propelled artillery (also called mobile artillery or locomotive artillery) vehicles are a way of giving mobility to artillery. ... It has been suggested that Gas grill parts be merged into this article or section. ...

Automotive

In automotive engineering, a grille is an opening in the bodywork of a vehicle to allow air to enter. Most vehicles feature a grille at the front of the vehicle to allow air to flow over the radiator and cool the engine compartment. Other common grille locations include below the front bumper, in front of the wheels (to cool the brakes), in the cowl for cabin ventilation, or on the rear deck lid (in rear engine vehicles). ... Radiators and convectors are types of heat exchangers designed to transfer thermal energy from one medium to another for the purpose of cooling and heating. ... A bumper is a part of a car designed to allow one vehicle to push another and to withstand the impact from collisions. ... In Automobile design, an RR, or Rear-engine, Rear wheel drive, layout places both the engine and drive wheels at the rear of the vehicle. ...

Some cars have what appear to be tiny grilles which are not positioned to duct air through the radiator. These are horn grilles, which enable the sound of the horn to be clearly heard forward. A horn grille is a part of some designs of automobile or other motor vehicle that has an electric horn, such as a motor scooter. ...

The grille is often a distinctive styling element, and many marques use it as their primary brand identifier. For example, Jeep has trademarked its seven-bar grille style. ^[1] Rolls-Royce is famous for arranging its grille bars by hand to ensure that they appear perfectly vertical. Other makers known for their grille styling include Bugatti's horse-collar, BMW's split kidney, Rover's chrome "teeth", Dodge's cross bar, Alfa Romeo's 6-bar shield, Volvo's slash bar, and Audi's relatively new, so-called single-frame grille. The unusual 1971 Plymouth Barracuda grille is known as a cheesegrater. A marque (French for brand and pronounced as mark) is a brand name, most commonly used for automobile brands. ... Jeep is an automobile marque (and registered trademark) of DaimlerChrysler. ... Rolls-Royce car may refer to vehicles produced by: Rolls-Royce Limited (1906-1973) Rolls-Royce Motors (1973-2003) Rolls-Royce Motor Cars (2003-present) // Rolls-Royce cars Rolls-Royce Limited vehicles 1904-1906 10 hp 1905-1905 15 hp 1905-1908 20 hp 1905-1906 30 hp 1905-1906... Bugatti is one of the fastest marques of automobile and one of the most exclusive Italian-French car producers of all time. ... BMW AG (an initialism for Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, or in English, Bavarian Motor Works; ISIN: DE0005190003), is an independent German company and manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. ... Rover was a British automobile manufacturer and later a marque based at the Longbridge plant in Birmingham. ... 1917 Dodge Brothers Touring car. ... Alfa Romeo is an Italian automobile manufacturing company, founded as Darracq Italiana by Cavaliere Ugo Stella, an aristocrat from Milan in partnership with the French automobile firm of Alexandre Darracq. ... Volvo Cars is the premium car maker using the brand Volvo. ... Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer with headquarters in Ingolstadt, Bavaria, and has been an almost wholly owned (99. ... The Barracuda was a two-door coupe/convertible sports car manufactured by the Plymouth division of the Chrysler Corporation from 1964 through 1974. ...

The contrary styling pattern also occurs. Staring from the late 1930s, Cadillac would alternate its pattern from horizontal bars to various patterns of crosshatching as a simple way of making the car look new from year to year, for this make did not have a standard grille form. Sometimes there is a sort of fashion trend in grille bars. For example, in the early years after WWII, many American car makers generally switched to fewer and thicker grille bars. Cadillac is a brand of luxury vehicles, part of General Motors, produced and mostly sold in the United States and Canada. ... German soldiers at the Battle of Stalingrad World War II was the most extensive and costly armed conflict in the history of the world, involving the great majority of the worlds nations, being fought simultaneously in several major theatres, and costing tens of millions of lives. ...

A billet grille is an aftermarket part that is used to enhance the style or function of the original OEM grille. They are generally made from billet, solid bar stock aircraft grade aluminum or stainless steel, although some are CNC Machined from one solid sheet of aluminum. Aftermarket is an umbrella term for the collective network of vendors who design and sell vehicular components that are intended to replace the stock manufacturers parts in order to alter the appearance or performance of the vehicle. ... OEM is an acronym for any of the following: Object Exchange Model Office of Emergency Management, a general term for emergency management functions Office for Emergency Management, a World War II function within the Executive Office of the United States Government Oracle Enterprise Manager Original Equipment Manufacturer The DOS code... Billet is a term used in manufacturing to refer to a cast product. ...

Customizers would alter the grille as a matter of course in personalizing their car, taking the grille bar from another make, for example. Even sheet metal with patterned holes for ventilation grating sold to homeowners for repair has been found filling the grille opening of custom cars. A custom Ford Taunus. ...

HVAC

In HVAC Room air distribution, a grille, specifically spelled with the ending e, is a class of air terminals.^[2] Most HVAC grilles are used as return or exhaust air inlets to ducts, but some are used as supply air outlets. Diffusers and nozzles, are, for example, used as supply air outlets too. Registers are a type of HVAC grille that also incorporates an air damper.^[3] All-air and air-water HVAC systems use air ducts, outlets, and inlets installed throughout their buildings. ... Characterizing how air is introduced to, flows through, and is removed from spaces is called room air distribution. ... A round duct connecting to a typical diffuser Ducts are used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) to carry air - these include conditioned, fresh, stale, foul (toilet extract), and contaminated air (flue exhaust, fume extraction) - from place to place. ... A diffuser is the mechanical device that is designed to control the characteristics of a fluid at the entrance to a thermodynamic open system. ... Rocket Nozzle A nozzle is a mechanical device designed to control the characteristics of a fluid flow as it exits from an enclosed chamber into some medium. ...

References

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External links

• SES Trims Billet Grilles - Billet Grille Manufacturer
• T-Rex Billet Grilles - manufacturer of aftermarket car and truck grilles
• Carriage Works billet grilles - manufacturer
• Trenz billet grilles - manufacturer
• Precision billet grilles - billet grille manufacturer
• Marathon Grille(photo)