Definitions for "Fuel tank"
Keywords:  tank, apus, cryogenic, faa, butane
an engine system component wherein the fuel is stored before they are injected to the engine
A tank, other than a cargo tank, used to transport flammable or combustible liquid or compressed gas for the purpose of supplying fuel for propulsion of the transport vehicle to which it is attached, or for the operation of other equipment on the transport vehicle.
The fuel tank is limited to 5 gallons per FAA regulations. Various engines offer different styles in fuel tanks. Some designs are quite elaborate. They are quite simple though and are tasked with holding the gas. We recommend a tank with proper fuel filters and mounted under the engine, rather than over it. Don't need fuel spilling on hot stuff...
Keywords:  tub, bath, lot
a lot like a bath tub
a container that stores the excess fuel until it is needed for operation of the vehicle