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.
Sternal Angle or Angle of Louis as a Landmark. Sternal angle or the angle of Louis is the articulation that is formed by the fusion of manubrium and body of the sternum. This is a very important landmark since it is where the costal cartilages and ribs are first counted. It rests at the level of 2nd costal cartilage and in between 4th and 5th thoracic vertebrae.