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 combustion 2 common rail system 3 fuel injection 4 dribble 5 jerk pump system 6 fuel consumption 7 rack and pinion 8 viscosity 9 penetration 10 choking 11 atomisation 12 turbulence the distance the oil droplets travel into combustion space before mixing with air and igniting 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 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 The amount of fuel a vehicle uses to travel a particular distance at a particular speed a chemical reaction that occurs when oxygen combines with other substances to produce heat and usually light splitting up of fuel into very small droplets movement of the compressed air and fuel within a combustion space before combustion occurs when an injector get clogged due to dirt or impurities in the fuel fuel thickness, fuel's resistance to flow system which provides the right amount of fuel at the right moment for a suitable condition for the combustion process 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