Matching Pairs Fuel Oil System Vocabulary 1Online version This is the first set of vocabulary to help you learn the words in the fuel oil system. by Thomas Muravez 1 turbulence 2 viscosity 3 combustion 4 rack and pinion 5 atomisation 6 fuel injection 7 dribble 8 common rail system 9 fuel consumption 10 choking 11 jerk pump system 12 penetration a chemical reaction that occurs when oxygen combines with other substances to produce heat and usually light fuel thickness, fuel's resistance to flow rotates the plunger in the barrel of a fuel pump to vary the effective length of the stroke and thereby the amount of fuel delivered movement of the compressed air and fuel within a combustion space before combustion occurs system which provides the right amount of fuel at the right moment for a suitable condition for the combustion process when an injector get clogged due to dirt or impurities in the fuel the distance the oil droplets travel into combustion space before mixing with air and igniting fuel is metered and raised in pressure by a separate fuel pump for each cylinder, each pump is timed to force the fuel through the injector into the cylinder at the appropriate moment a single pump supplies fuel at high pressure to a common manifold feeding the cylinders to flow or allow to flow in a thin stream or drops; trickle The amount of fuel a vehicle uses to travel a particular distance at a particular speed splitting up of fuel into very small droplets