vaporized fuel

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• fuel-air mixture — A combination of vaporized fuel and air which is brought into the cylinder through the carburetor or fuel injectors. When it is compressed and ignited, it produces the power needed to drive the engine …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• fuel-injected — adjective see fuel injection * * * /fyooh euhl in jek tid/, adj. (of an engine) having fuel injection. * * * fuelˈ injected adjective Having fuel injection, a system of operating an internal combustion engine in which vaporized liquid fuel is… …   Useful english dictionary

• Alternative fuel vehicle — refers to a vehicle that runs on a fuel other than traditional gasoline or diesel; any method of powering an engine that does not involve solely petroleum (e.g. electric car, gasoline electric hybrid, solar powered). Due to a combination of heavy …   Wikipedia

• Butanol fuel — Butanol may be used as a fuel in an internal combustion engine. Because its longer hydrocarbon chain causes it to be fairly non polar, it is more similar to gasoline than is ethanol. Butanol has been demonstrated to work in some vehicles designed …   Wikipedia

• Ethanol fuel in the United States — Current interest in ethanol fuel in the United States mainly lies in bio ethanol, produced from corn, but there has been considerable debate about how useful bio ethanol will be in replacing fossil fuels in vehicles. Concerns relate to the large… …   Wikipedia

• Svea 123 — The Swedish made Svea 123 is a small liquid fuel (naphtha, commonly referred to as “white gas” or “Coleman fuel”) pressurized burner camping stove that traces its origins to designs first pioneered in the late 1800s. Svea stoves were first made… …   Wikipedia

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• Internal combustion engine — The internal combustion engine is an engine in which the combustion of a fuel (normally a fossil fuel) occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber. In an internal combustion engine, the expansion of the high temperature and high …   Wikipedia

• carburetor — /kahr beuh ray teuhr, byeuh /, n. a device for mixing vaporized fuel with air to produce a combustible or explosive mixture, as for an internal combustion engine. Also, carburator, carbureter; esp. Brit., carburettor, carburetter /kahr byeuh ret… …   Universalium

• Flame — A flame is often defined as the visible (light emitting) part of a fire. Physically, it is caused by a highly exothermic reaction (for example, combustion, a self sustaining oxidation reaction) taking place in a thin zone. A flame generally emits …   Wikipedia

• throttle — throttler, n. /throt l/, n., v., throttled, throttling. n. 1. Also called throttle lever. a lever, pedal, handle, etc., for controlling or manipulating a throttle valve. 2. See throttle valve. 3. the throat, gullet, or windpipe, as of a horse. 4 …   Universalium