fuel governor valve
1valve — A device used to either open or close an opening to allow or prevent the flow of a liquid or gas from one place to another. There are many different types. See ABS relay valve accumultor valve air valve carburetor air control valve air gulp valve …
2Fuel control unit — is the generic term given to any of several types of control systems for gas turbine engines.Fundamentals of turbine engine controlGas turbine engines are primarily controlled by the amount of fuel supplied to the combustion chambers. With this… …
3Fuel injection — Fuel rail connected to the injectors that are mounted just above the intake manifold on a four cylinder engine. Fuel injection …
4governor — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An administrator] Syn. director, presiding officer, ruler; see administrator . 2. [Chief executive of a major political division] Syn. executive head of a state, provincial magistrate, territorial executive, local executive …
5isolating/isolation valve — Valves in the fuel or hydraulic systems to separate and isolate subsystems in case of any failure. For example, a fuel isolation valve isolates the pump from its servocontrol system, except the overspeed governor. The valve permits the pump to… …
6Glossary of fuel cell terms — The Glossary of fuel cell terms lists the definitions of many terms used within the fuel cell industry. The terms in this glossary may be used by fuel cell industry associations, in education material and fuel cell codes and standards to name but …
7Variable valve timing — Variable valve timing, or VVT, is a generic term for an automobile piston engine technology. VVT allows the lift or duration or timing (some or all) of the intake or exhaust valves (or both) to be changed while the engine is in operation. Two… …
8Centrifugal governor — Drawing of a centrifugal flyball governor A centrifugal governor is a specific type of governor that controls the speed of an engine by regulating the amount of fuel (or working fluid) admitted, so as to maintain a near constant speed whatever… …
9Overhead valve — OHV redirects here. OHV may also refer to Off highway vehicle. Components of a pushrod valve actuation system …
10throttle valve — noun a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine • Syn: ↑accelerator, ↑throttle • Derivationally related forms: ↑throttle (for: ↑throttle), ↑accelerate (for: ↑ …
