internal fuel pressure
1Fuel 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… …
2Fuel injection — Fuel rail connected to the injectors that are mounted just above the intake manifold on a four cylinder engine. Fuel injection …
3Fuel cell — For other uses, see Fuel cell (disambiguation). Demonstration model of a direct methanol fuel cell. The actual fuel cell stack is the layered cube shape in the center of the image A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy from a… …
4Pressure vessel — Vertical pressure vessels installed in a structure A pressure vessel is a closed container designed to hold gases or liquids at a pressure substantially different from the ambient pressure. The pressure differential is dangerous and many fatal… …
5Fuel rail — A fuel rail is essentially a pipe (usually resembling a rail) used to deliver fuel to individual fuel injectors on internal combustion engines. It is designed to have a pocket or seat for each injector as well as an inlet for a fuel supply. Some… …
6Fuel economy-maximizing behaviors — (also known as green driving) describe techniques that drivers can use to optimize their automobile fuel economy. The energy in fuel consumed in driving is lost in many ways, including engine inefficiency, aerodynamic drag, rolling friction, and… …
7Fuel economy in automobiles — Fuel consumption monitor from a 2006 Honda Airwave …
8fuel injection — ► NOUN ▪ the direct introduction of fuel under pressure into the combustion units of an internal combustion engine. DERIVATIVES fuel injected adjective …
9fuel-injected — fuel injection ► NOUN ▪ the direct introduction of fuel under pressure into the combustion units of an internal combustion engine. DERIVATIVES fuel injected adjective …
10internal-combustion engine — [in tʉr′nəlkəm bus′chənen′jən, in tʉrn′ lkəm bus′chən] n. an engine, as in an airplane, automobile, etc., that obtains its power from heat and pressure produced by the combustion of a fuel and air mixture inside a closed chamber or cylinder …
