The fuel system



Example: Fuel system delivers fuel to engine for energy production

Definition


"The fuel system" refers to the collection of components in an engine that store and deliver fuel to the combustion chamber. It ensures an adequate and controlled supply of fuel necessary for energy production and efficient engine operation.

Etymology


The term "the fuel system" combines 'fuel,' derived from Old English 'feol' meaning combustible material, and 'system,' from Greek 'systēma,' meaning an organized whole. Together, they describe the organized set of parts responsible for fuel delivery in engines.

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"The fuel system" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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