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  • 1Fuel System Icing Inhibitor — (FSII) is an additive to aviation fuels that prevents the formation of ice in fuel lines. FSII is sometimes referred to by the registered, genericized trademark Prist®. Jet fuel can contain a small amount of dissolved water that does not appear… …

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  • 2tank — ► NOUN 1) a large container or storage chamber, especially for liquid or gas. 2) the container holding the fuel supply in a motor vehicle. 3) a container with transparent sides in which to keep fish; an aquarium. 4) a heavy armoured fighting… …

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  • 3Fuel tank — A fuel tank is safe container for flammable liquids and typically part of an engine system in which the fuel is stored and propelled (fuel pump) or released (pressurized gas) into an engine. Fuel tanks range in size and complexity from the small… …

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  • 4Fuel injection — Fuel rail connected to the injectors that are mounted just above the intake manifold on a four cylinder engine. Fuel injection …

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  • 5Fuel reserve — In motorcycles and cars, fuel reserve is the extra fuel reserved by the manufacturer in the fuel tank of a car or motorcycle before the main fuel capacity runs out.In motorcycles, when the main fuel runs out, the rider has to manually turn the… …

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  • 6tank — n. & v. n. 1 a large receptacle or storage chamber usu. for liquid or gas. 2 a heavy armoured fighting vehicle carrying guns and moving on a tracked carriage. 3 a container for the fuel supply in a motor vehicle. 4 the part of a locomotive tender …

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  • 7tank — noun 1》 a large receptacle or storage chamber, especially for liquid or gas.     ↘the container holding the fuel supply in a motor vehicle.     ↘Indian & Austral./NZ a reservoir. 2》 a receptacle with transparent sides in which to keep fish; an… …

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  • 8fuel filter — A filter in the fuel system of aircraft to prevent minute contaminants from affecting adversely the engine driven fuel pump and fuel control components. There is a low pressure filter between the supply tank and the engine fuel system and a high… …

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  • 9Fuel pump — should not be confused with fuel dispenser, a device that dispenses fuel into an automobile. A high pressure fuel pump on a Yanmar 2GM20 marine diesel engine. A fuel pump is a frequently (but not always) essential component on a car or other… …

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  • 10Fuel starvation — and fuel exhaustion (sometimes referred to as fuel depletion) are problems that can affect internal combustion engines fuelled by either diesel, kerosene, petroleum or any other combustible liquid or gas. If no fuel is available for an engine to… …

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