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FuelAtomizer
A Device designed to atomize fuel to put into a GasMixture for use in Combustion. In a gas-powered automobile that typically has 14.7 parts air per part gasoline. Principal subclasses are FuelInjectors and Carburetors.
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Parents Device A Device is an Artifact whose purpose is to serve as an instrument in a specific subclass of Process.
Children CarburetorA Device that uses the suction created by engine cycles, and the venturi effect in the carburetor itself to draw fuel through and out a small opening to atomize it and combine it with Air.
 FuelInjectorA Device that atomizes Fuel by forcing it through a small orifice under high pressure. They have largely superceded the use of Carburetors in modern Automobiles, since the late 1980's.


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