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| Fuel |
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Fuel is any material that is burned or altered to obtain energy and to heat or to move object. Fuel releases its energy either through a chemical reaction means, such as combustion, or nuclear means, such as nuclear fission or nuclear fusion. An...
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| Fuel cell |
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A fuel cell is an electrochemical cell that produces electricity from a fuel tank. The electricity is generated through the reaction, triggered in the presence of an electrolyte, between the fuel (on the anode side) and an oxidant (on the cathode...
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| Fuel injection |
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Fuel Delivery Method |
Fuel injection is a system for mixing fuel with air in an internal combustion engine. It has become the primary fuel delivery system used in gasoline automotive engines, having almost completely replaced carburetors in the late 1980s.
A fuel...
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| Fuel efficiency |
Fuel efficiency, is a form of thermal efficiency, meaning the efficiency of a process that converts chemical potential energy contained in a carrier fuel into kinetic energy or work. Overall fuel efficiency may vary per device, which in turn may...
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| Fuel tax |
A fuel tax (also known as a petrol, gasoline or gas tax, or as a fuel duty) is a sales tax imposed on the sale of fuel. In most countries the fuel tax is imposed on fuels which are intended for transportation. Fuels used to power agricultural...
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A fuel pump is a frequently (but not always) essential component on a car or other internal combustion engined device. Many engines (older motorcycle engines in particular) do not require any fuel pump at all, requiring only gravity to feed fuel...
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| Fuel oil |
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Fuel oil is a fraction obtained from petroleum distillation, either as a distillate or a residue. Broadly speaking, fuel oil is any liquid petroleum product that is burned in a furnace or boiler for the generation of heat or used in an engine for...
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| Fuel molecule |
A fuel molecule is a molecule metabolized by a cell to generate ATP and NADPH.
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A fuel ladder is a firefighting term for live or dead vegetation that allows a fire to climb up from the forest floor into the tree canopy. Common fuel ladders include tall grasses, shrubs, and tree branches, both living and dead.
Potential fuel...
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| Fueled by Ramen |
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Fueled by Ramen is a record label based in New York City with an office in Tampa, Florida. The label was founded in Gainesville, Florida.
John Janick initially conceptualized the label while attending high school, but it wasn't until he enrolled at...
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| Fuel tank |
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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...
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| Fuel Cell Bus Club |
The Fuel Cell Bus Club comprises the participants of the projects CUTE, ECTOS and STEP. Their website title says "the first fuel cell bus fleet".
They are currently running a two-year Mercedes-Benz Citaro hydrogen fuel cell bus trial using the...
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Fuel gas can refer to any of several gases burned to produce thermal energy.
Natural gas (methane) is the most common fuel gas, but others include:
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| Fuel |
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Fuel is the second album by Shirtlifter. It was originally released in 2002 on the Referenda Records label (REFSHLIFCD1).
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| Fuel And Sensor Tactical Packs |
Fuel And Sensor Tactical (FAST) Packs are a type of Conformal Fuel Tank developed for the F-15. By carrying extra fuel in a form factor that doesn't drastically alter the aerodynamics of the fighter, they offer increased operational time without...
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| Fuel cell bus trial |
This page contains information on some fuel cell bus trials.
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| Fuel element failure |
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A fuel element failure is a rupture in a nuclear reactor's fuel cladding that allows the nuclear fuel or fission products in the form of dissolved radioisotopes or hot particles to enter the reactor coolant or storage water.
The de facto standard...
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| Fuel System Icing Inhibitor |
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...
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| Fuel mix disclosure |
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According to the Internal Market in Electricity Directive from July 1, 2004, electric power consumers must be informed about the sources from which the electricity they have purchased was generated. Additionally, consumers must be informed about the...
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| Fuel For Truth |
Fuel For Truth (FFT) equips young Americans with the basic facts and skills necessary to advocate to young adults, to increase support for Israel in her battle against radical Islamic terror.
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A fuel filter is a filter in the fuel line that screens out dirt and rust particles from the fuel. They are normally made into cartridges containing a filter paper. They are found in most internal combustion engines.
Fuel filters serve a vital...
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| Fuel fleas |
Fuel fleas are microscopic hot particles of new or spent nuclear fuel. While small, they tend to be intensely radioactive.
The fuel particles, the size about 10 micrometers, are a strong source of beta and gamma radiation and a weaker source of...
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| Fuel |
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Song |
"Fuel" is the opening song from Metallica's ReLoad album. It stems from the thrill of fast driving and street racing. The song could also be applied to the fact that people like to drive their lives (like their cars) too fast. It seems to be one of...
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| Fuel 2000 | Record label |
Fuel 2000 is an American record label specializing in licensed reissues of jazz, pop and blues albums from the catalog of BYG Actuel, Jewel, Paula and other companies. Their music is distributed by Varese Sarabande and Universal Music.
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| Fuel saving devices |
Since the development of the internal combustion engine, people have looked for ways to increase its efficiency, in order to increase the fuel economy of the automobile.
Although many technologies have had a beneficial effect on vehicles' fuel...
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| Fuel dyes |
Fuel dyes are dyes added to fuels, as in some countries it is required by law to dye a low-tax fuel to deter its use in applications intended for higher-taxed ones. Untaxed fuels are referred to as "dyed", while taxed ones are called "clear".
The...
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| Fuel TV |
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Fuel TV is a U.S. cable and satellite specialty channel that launched on July 1, 2003. It focuses on the cultures of such extreme sports as skateboarding, snowboarding, motocross, surfing, BMX and FMX. It is a unit of Fox Cable Networks and is...
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Fuel dumping from an aircraft is used to lighten the aircraft's weight in certain emergency situations. Fuel is typically jettisoned before a return to the airport shortly after takeoff, or before landing at an airport short of the intended...
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| Fueled by Ramen artists |
A list of the artists that are, or have been, signed to Fueled by Ramen.
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| Fuel mixture |
For a fuel to oxidize, or burn, it must have a reagent or oxidizer with which it can react. In the case of most engines, the oxidizer is the Oxygen in the air that they take in.
For best efficiency, an engine should admit only as much air as is...
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A fuel gauge (or gas gauge) is an instrument used to indicate the level of fuel contained in a tank. Commonly used in cars, these may also be used for any tank including underground storage tanks.
As used in cars, the gauge consists of two parts:...
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Fuel usage in automobiles refers to the relationship between distance traveled by an automobile and the amount of fuel consumed. There are no quantities or units for fuel usage defined in the International Standard ISO 31 Quantities and Units, so...
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| Fuel cell sports car |
A fuel cell sports car is a future vehicle anticipated to arrive with the advent of sophisticated hydrogen fuel cell technology. Although the primary impetus for fuel cell research is cleaner automobile emissions, overall vehicle performance is also...
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| Fuel poverty |
A fuel poor household is one which cannot afford to keep adequately warm at reasonable cost. The term is mainly used in the UK, Ireland and New Zealand, although the concept also applies in much of Eastern Europe and the USA.
In the UK Fuel poverty...
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| Fuel hedging |
Fuel Hedging is a contractual tool used by some airlines to stabilize jet fuel costs. A fuel hedge contract commits an airline to paying a pre-determined price for future jet fuel purchases. Airlines enter into such contracts as a bet that future...
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| Fuel efficient driving |
Fuel efficient driving reduces the consumption of fuel of an automobile. Fuel consumption depends on the style in which it is driven, as well as on properties of the car, the road, the traffic, the weather and the fuel.
In North America, there are...
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| Fuel duty rebate |
Fuel duty rebate is a scheme by which bus operators in the United Kingdom can reclaim up to 80% of the duty paid on diesel fuel used in their buses. With increasing fuel prices, the "cushion" of tax experienced by private motorists is not felt by...
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| Fuel line |
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A fuel line is a hose used to bring fuel from one point in a vehicle to another. It is commonly made of reinforced rubber to prevent splitting and kinking.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency defines a fuel line as "all hoses or tubing...
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| Fuel pump boss |
A fuel pump boss is a lobe on the camshaft of carbureted vehicles which turns the mechanical fuel pump on and off.
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A fuel dump is exactly what the term implies, a "dumping of fuel." However, the term is also used to note any "discarding of fuel."
Though fuel (2006) is currently expensive and disposing of it can be hazardous to the environment, from multiple...
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| Fuel Freedom International | Company |
Fuel Freedom International is a multi-level marketing company based in Altamonte Springs, Florida and co-owned by Wendy Lewis and Randy Ray. It sells pills trade marked as MPG-CAPS, which are claimed to improve fuel economy, reduce emissions and...
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| Fuel Starvation | Accident type |
Fuel starvation and fuel exhaustion (sometimes referred to as fuel depletion) are problems that can affect internal combustion engines fuelled by either diesel, kerosene, petroleum or any other combustible liquid or gas. If no fuel is available for...
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| Fuel Price Escalator |
The Fuel Price Escalator (FPE) was the practice of automatically increasing hydrocarbon oil duty (better known as 'fuel tax') in the United Kingdom ahead of inflation. The escalator was introduced as a measure to stem the increase in pollution from...
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| Fuel Soundtrack |
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This album was the soundtrack for a traveling independent film and has the distinction of containing the first official release from Crooked Fingers, Sleep for Sale. This compilation was released by Arena Rock Recording Co. in 1997 and is now out of...
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| Fuel reserve |
In motorcycles and cars, fuel reserve is the extra fuel reserved by the manufacturer in the fuel tank of a car or motorcycle before the main fuel capacity runs out.
In motorcycles, when the main fuel runs out, the rider has to manually turn the...
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| Fuel for the Hate Game |
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Fuel for the Hate Game is the third full-length album by Hot Water Music. Fuel... was released by Toybox Records and No Idea Records in 1997, later repressings only listed No Idea. The album features artwork by Scott Sinclair (not to be confused...
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