Converter Size. Generally speaking, the larger the torque converter, the more torque (and horsepower) it absorbs. Because of this, a larger converter will usually have less stall speed than a smaller-diameter converter. The Catch-22 is the fin angle inside the converter.
sternal border definition, sternal border meaning | English dictionary. Search also in: Web News Encyclopedia Images. sternum. n pl , -na , -nums. 1 (in man) a long flat vertical bone, situated in front of the thorax, to which are attached the collarbone and the first seven pairs of ribs, (Nontechnical name) breastbone.
The diagram indicates the sternal angle of Louis. The sternal angle is the angle formed between the manubrium of the sternum and the body of the sternum (manubriosternal junction), and is an important anatomical landmark. It marks the level of the 2nd pair of costal cartilages which lies at the level of the intervertebral disc between thoracic vertebrae 4 and 5.