Книга: Clerk Dugald «The Gas Engine»

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• Gas engine — This article is about engines that use gaseous fuel. For gasoline engines, see Petrol engine. For other uses, see Internal combustion engine. Model of an S type Hartop Gas Engine. A gas engine means an engine running on a gas, such as coal gas,… …   Wikipedia

• Gas engine — Gas Gas (g[a^]s), n.; pl. {Gases} (g[a^]s [e^]z). [Invented by the chemist Van Helmont of Brussels, who died in 1644.] 1. An a[ e]riform fluid; a term used at first by chemists as synonymous with air, but since restricted to fluids supposed to be …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• gas engine — noun an internal combustion engine similar to a gasoline engine but using natural gas instead of gasoline vapor • Hypernyms: ↑internal combustion engine, ↑ICE * * * noun : an internal combustion engine similar to a gasoline engine but using… …   Useful english dictionary

• The Fire Engine That Disappeared — Infobox Book name = The Fire Engine That Disappeared title orig = Brandbilen som försvann translator = image caption = author = Sjöwall and Wahlöö illustrator = cover artist = country = Sweden language = Swedish series = Martin Beck series… …   Wikipedia

• take foot off the gas pedal — The action of easing up on the gas pedal completely so that there is only a minimal amount of fuel entering the engine thus the engine will slow down …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• ease up on the gas pedal — The action of releasing the gas pedal partially or completely in order to reduce the amount of fuel entering the engine and thus slow down the speed of the vehicle. Opposite of depress the gas pedal or step on the gas pedal …   Dictionary of automotive terms