fuel system
Noun
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Equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine (synset 103406636)
is a type of: equipment - an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a servicehas:
- accelerator, throttle, throttle valve - a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
- carburetor, carburettor - mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion
- choke - a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
- fuel filter - a filter in the fuel line that screens out dirt and rust particles from the fuel
- fuel gauge, fuel indicator - an indicator of the amount of fuel remaining in a vehicle
- fuel line, gas line, petrol line - a pipe that carries gasoline from a tank to a gasoline engine
- gas gage, gas gauge, gasoline gage, gasoline gauge, petrol gage, petrol gauge - gauge that indicates the amount of gasoline left in the gasoline tank of a vehicle
- gas tank, gasoline tank, petrol tank - a tank for holding gasoline to supply a vehicle
- intake manifold - a manifold consisting of a pipe to carry fuel to each cylinder in an internal-combustion engine
- pump - a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
is a part of:- aircraft - a vehicle that can fly
- automotive vehicle, motor vehicle - a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails
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