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• Anti-lock braking system
  ...the driver to hit the brake fully without the fear of skidding or loss of control). ...teer]] [[ESP]] (Electronic Stability Program) and [[CBC]] (Cornering Brake Control), among others. Not only that, but the whole system now weighs less than 2
  11 KB (1,665 words) - 15:06, 2 June 2009
• Engine Control Unit
  ...el of boost maintained by the [[turbocharger]] (in turbocharged cars), and control other peripherals. === Control of Fuel Injection ===
  14 KB (2,119 words) - 07:30, 6 July 2009
• Campagnola
  ...rst phases of the emergency. It carries loudspeakers and other command and control [[equipment]].
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• Electro-pneumatic brake system on British railway trains
  ...was inconsistent and not self-lapping (that is, the position of the brake control valve set the rate of change of brake force, not the level of the brake for ...ll fleet of locomotives were built for the Southern Region and had a brake control system fitted that was compatible for interoperability purposes.)
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• Trail braking
  This technique is commonly used when racing, but can enhance control and add more evasive options for street riders making it very worthwhile to
  1 KB (209 words) - 19:40, 6 July 2009
• Double wishbone
  ...ertical movement. Double-wishbone designs allow the engineer to carefully control the motion of the wheel throughout suspension travel, controlling such para
  4 KB (613 words) - 23:06, 5 July 2009
• Shock absorber
  ...eeding the allowed range of [[Suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] movement. Control of excessive suspension movement without shock absorption requires stiffer ...the vehicle is operated. The ultimate control is provided by dynamic valve control via computer in response to sensors, giving both a smooth ride and a firm s
  9 KB (1,376 words) - 22:53, 15 August 2009
• Ferrari 360 Challenge
  ...control (ASR). In Race mode and with the ASR disengaged, there's a launch control facility as used in Formula 1, a feature designed to give drivers the faste
  4 KB (674 words) - 08:58, 4 August 2009
• Multi-link suspension
  The arms have to control [[Toe (automotive)|toe]]/steer and lateral compliance. This needs a pair of The arms have to control [[camber]], particularly the way that the camber changes as the wheel moves
  3 KB (519 words) - 16:52, 26 October 2009
• Brake-by-wire
  ...e traditional mechanical and hydraulic [[control system]]s with electronic control systems using [[electromechanical]] actuators and [[human-machine interface (i) [[Processor]]s including an [[Electronic Control Unit]] (ECU) and other local processors
  12 KB (1,782 words) - 15:24, 7 August 2009
• Weight distribution
  ...s [[Center_of_pressure#Aircraft|center of pressure]] to avoid losing pitch control. In military transport aircraft, it is common to have a [[loadmaster]] as
  2 KB (230 words) - 10:20, 21 September 2009
• Threshold braking
  ...raking''' or '''limit braking''' is a technique wherein the driver adjusts control of the [[brake]] system in an attempt to maximize the braking [[force]] of
  1,020 bytes (153 words) - 21:20, 26 September 2009
• Liguria
  ...the area was under either [[Duchy of Milan|Milanese]] or [[France|French]] control, the [[Republic of Genoa]] ruled the area until 1796, when the French Revol
  4 KB (588 words) - 20:24, 1 August 2009
• Tom Sneva
  ...s. In [[1986]], Sneva was warming up his car during the pace lap, but lost control and crashed before the race started. In [[1987]], Sneva crashed three cars,
  2 KB (244 words) - 23:38, 20 September 2009
• Variable displacement
  * DaimlerChrysler Active Cylinder Control (ACC) (for Mercedes-Benz)
  2 KB (233 words) - 22:23, 23 September 2009
• Dardo IFV
  ...on systems while Oto Melara is responsible for the weapons system and fire control system. Fire control is provided by the Galileo Avionica Hitfist integrated fire control system which is capable of measuring target speed and range. The commander
  5 KB (730 words) - 22:43, 8 March 2009
• Ducati 1198
  ...nd torque, redesigned wheels, lighter headlights, the addition of traction control and lighter fairings on the S model and few minor paint changes. Another ca ...erage fuel consumption, remaining fuel meter, immobilizer, Ducati Traction Control (DTC) and Ducati Data Analyser (DDA) system enabled.
  6 KB (788 words) - 11:15, 14 March 2009
• Taupo Motorsport Park
  ...floor pit garages, 13 first floor corporate suites and a second floor race control/corporate/catering complex. The track also features an [[NHRA]] standard [[
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• Alfa Romeo Twin Spark engine
  ...the [[Variator|Camshaft Phase Variator]] and the air intake Variable Inlet Control on the 1.8 and 2.0 litre versions. ==Variable Inlet Control==
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• Piston ring
  ...the liner which lubricates the piston skirt and the compression rings (oil control rings). Typical compression ring designs will have an essentially rectangul ...consist of two scraping lands of various detailed form. The multipiece oil control rings usually consist of two rails or segments (these are thin steel rings)
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