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  • 11pressure drop — [1] The difference in pressure between two points in the system, usually caused by a restriction device. Specifically the difference in pressure where fuel metering occurs. In electronic injection system, this is the difference between fuel… …

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  • 12Fuel oil — An oil tanker taking on bunker fuel. Fuel oil is a fraction obtained from petroleum distillation, either as a distillate or a residue. Broadly speaking, fuel oil is any liquid petroleum product that is burned in a furnace or boiler for the… …

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  • 13fuel 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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  • 14system — An orderly, interconnected, complex arrangement of parts. See accumulator system air filtration system air injection reaction system air system alarm system anti dive system anti lock brake system anti noise system …

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  • 15fuel pressure regulator — A pressure activated diaphragm valve that maintains the pressure in a fuel system to a pre set value above manifold pressure, particularly in a fuel injection system …

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  • 16fuel boost pump — An auxiliary fuel pump used in an aircraft fuel system to provide fuel at the required pressure to the carburetor or to the fuel metering unit of a fuel injection system. The pump also is meant to purge the fuel lines of any vapors, to prime the… …

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  • 17fuel vapor recovery system — (FVR) a valve responsible for venting excess fuel vapor and pressure from the fuel system to the EEC system …

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  • 18Fuel 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… …

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  • 19Diesel fuel — Diesel oil redirects here. Sometimes diesel oil is used to mean lubricating oil for diesel engines. Diesel fuel (  / …

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  • 20Fuel economy in automobiles — Fuel consumption monitor from a 2006 Honda Airwave …

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