ammonia clock | an atomic clock based on vibrational frequency of the nitrogen atom in the ammonia molecule |
bus terminal bus depot bus station coach station | a terminal that serves bus passengers |
fuel-air explosive FAE | a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges, the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen, the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below |
fuel cell | cell that produces electricity by oxidation of fuel (hydrogen and oxygen or zinc and air), often used in electric cars |
fuel filter | a filter in the fuel line that screens out dirt and rust particles from the fuel |
fuel gauge fuel indicator | an indicator of the amount of fuel remaining in a vehicle |
fuel injection fuel injection system | mechanical system to inject atomized fuel directly into the cylinders of an internalombustion engine, avoids the need for a carburetor |
fuel line gas line petrol line | a pipe that carries gasoline from a tank to a gasoline engine, the car wouldn't start because dirt clogged the gas line |
fuel system | equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine |
pod fuel pod | a detachable container of fuel on an airplane |
railway station railroad station railroad terminal train station train depot | terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods |
storehouse depot entrepot storage store | a depository for goods, storehouses were built close to the docks |
terminal terminus depot | station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods |
thermobaric bomb fuel-air bomb vacuum bomb volume-detonation bomb aerosol bomb | a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive, a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb |
fuel level | the amount of fuel remaining |
mileage fuel consumption rate gasoline mileage gas mileage | the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned |
alum ammonia alum ammonium alum | a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum |
diesel oil diesel fuel | a heavy mineral oil used as fuel in diesel engines |
fossil fuel | fuel consisting of the remains of organisms preserved in rocks in the earth's crust with high carbon and hydrogen content |
fuel oil heating oil | a petroleum product used for fuel |
nuclear fuel | fuel (such as uranium) that can be used in nuclear reactors as a source of electricity |
rocket fuel rocket propellant rocket propellent | an explosive charge that propels a rocket |
ammonia | a pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH) |
ammonia water ammonia ammonium hydroxide | a water solution of ammonia |
fuel | a substance that can be consumed to produce energy, more fuel is needed during the winter months, they developed alternative fuels for aircraft |
spirits of ammonia sal volatile | a solution of ammonium carbonate in ammonia water and alcohol |
fuel | stimulate, fuel the debate on creationism |
fuel | take in fuel, as of a ship, The tanker fueled in Bahrain |
fuel | provide with a combustible substance that provides energy, fuel aircraft, ships, and cars |
fuel fire | provide with fuel, Oil fires the furnace |