pressure-feed lubricating system

Noun
  1. Mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings (synset 103700448)
    is a type of: mechanical system - a system of elements that interact on mechanical principles
    has:
    • oil filter - a filter that removes impurities from the oil used to lubricate an internal-combustion engine
    • oil pump - a pump that keeps a supply of oil on moving parts
    is a part of: ice, internal-combustion engine - a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine
    same as: force feed, force-feed lubricating system, lubricating system, pressure feed

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