fuel storage tank

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• Storage tank — A storage tank is a container, usually for holding liquids, sometimes for compressed gases (gas tank). The term can be used for both reservoirs (artificial lakes and ponds), and for manufactured containers. The usage of the word tank for… …   Wikipedia

• Underground storage tank — An Underground Storage Tank (UST), in United States environmental law, is a tank and any underground piping connected to the tank that has at least 10 percent of its combined volume underground. USTs, used to store petroleum, are regulated in the …   Wikipedia

• Fuel cell (disambiguation) — Fuel cells can mean several things: * Electrochemical fuel cell. * A fuel storage device, typically the Fuel tank or gas tank on a vehicle. * Stanley Meyers water fuel cell is an unrelated claim of a perpetual motion device, which was not claimed …   Wikipedia

• Fuel tank — A fuel tank is safe container for flammable liquids and typically part of an engine system in which the fuel is stored and propelled (fuel pump) or released (pressurized gas) into an engine. Fuel tanks range in size and complexity from the small… …   Wikipedia

• tank — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 container ADJECTIVE ▪ empty, full ▪ glass, steel ▪ 4 foot, 50 gallon, 80 litre/80 liter, etc …   Collocations dictionary

• Tank (disambiguation) — A tank is an armoured combat vehicle.Tank may also refer to:Containers* Irrigation tank, in India, refers to an artificial lake or reservoir of any size * Temple tank, In India a well or reservoir built as part of a temple complex * Storage tank… …   Wikipedia

• tank — tank1 W2S2 [tæŋk] n ↑flipper, ↑knife, ↑tank, ↑wetsuit [Date: 1600 1700; : Portuguese; Origin: tanque pool ] 1.) a large container for storing liquid or gas ▪ The water tank is leaking. ▪ Somehow the chemical got from a storage tank …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• tank farm — A cluster of fuel storage tanks …   Aviation dictionary

• Fuel System Icing Inhibitor — (FSII) is an additive to aviation fuels that prevents the formation of ice in fuel lines. FSII is sometimes referred to by the registered, genericized trademark Prist®. Jet fuel can contain a small amount of dissolved water that does not appear… …   Wikipedia

• Fuel management systems — are used to maintain, control and monitor fuel stock in any type of industry that uses transport, including rail, road, water and air, as a means of business.There are two main aspects in any fuel management system. Firstly, all fuel coming to,… …   Wikipedia

• tank — [taŋk] n. [ TANK sense 1 < Gujarati tānkh; other senses < or infl. by Sp & Port tanque, aphetic < estanque, a pool, stoppage of flow < estancar, to stop the flow of < VL * stanticare, to STAUNCH] 1. Archaic in India, a natural or… …   English World dictionary