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• Carlo Ubbiali
  ...g|motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]]. In the 1950s, he was a dominant force in the smaller classes of [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing]].
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• Jack Brabham
  During [[World War II]] he served in the [[Royal Australian Air Force]]. In [[1946]] he opened a small repair business. He also raced midget cars
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• Bicycle brake systems
  ...r bicycles, braking on these bikes is still achieved only by reversing the force on the pedals. This is not a disadvantage for the very specialized manner i ...several types of '''rim brakes'''. In all of these designs, the braking [[force]] is applied by the rider squeezing a [[lever]] mounted on the [[handlebar]
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• Differential (mechanics)
  ...corners. The differential is designed to drive a pair of wheels with equal force, while allowing them to rotate at different speeds. In vehicles without a d ...f a differential is that it can reduce overall [[torque]] - the rotational force which propels the vehicle. The amount of torque required to propel the vehi
  12 KB (1,976 words) - 09:04, 8 October 2009
• Ducati Quattrovalvole
  ...on metre|N·m]] (10.3 [[kilogram-force|kgf]]·[[metre|m]], 74.5 [[foot-pound force|ft·lbf]]) of torque at 8,000 rpm. It had a six-speed gearbox.
  6 KB (856 words) - 09:23, 18 November 2009
• CMN
  .... N. same to register itself in "first person" in base to the agreement in force between manufacturers in those years. The same you Shoe describes the race
  4 KB (700 words) - 10:21, 10 April 2009
• Zanussi
  This service network was rebranded and became Service Force which still exists today but is, once again, all operated by independent se
  5 KB (755 words) - 07:36, 4 August 2009
• Four-stroke
  ...ine relies entirely on the piston's motion to draw in fuel and air, and to force out the exhaust gasses. As the piston descends on the intake (inlet) stroke ...[[valve train]]). The valve is held closed by a strong spring against the force of which the cam pushes to open it. Each valve is needed to open only once
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• Four-stroke cycle
  ...ine relies entirely on the piston's motion to draw in fuel and air, and to force out the exhaust gasses. As the piston descends on the intake (inlet) stroke ...[[valve train]]). The valve is held closed by a strong spring against the force of which the cam pushes to open it. Each valve is needed to open only once
  11 KB (1,775 words) - 09:48, 2 August 2009
• Anti-lock braking system
  ...ease the pressure on the braking circuit, effectively reducing the braking force on that wheel and causing a characteristic pulsing feel through the brake p ...that determine the driver is attempting a crash stop and maintain braking force in this situation. Nevertheless, ABS significantly improves safety and cont
  11 KB (1,665 words) - 15:06, 2 June 2009
• Horsepower
  ...length)|foot]] per [[minute]]: 33,000 [[foot (unit of length)|ft]]·[[pound-force|lbf]]·[[minute|min]]⁻¹. This is sometimes called a ''mechani ...he measurements of mass were equivalent to measurements of force in pounds-force, which were not well-defined units at the time). So:
  15 KB (2,360 words) - 12:18, 8 October 2009
• Brake fade
  ...ause application force is applied at right angles to the resulting braking force. There is no interaction.
  10 KB (1,643 words) - 20:15, 20 August 2009
• Agusta
  [[Image:A109LUH.jpg|right|thumb|300px|A South African Air Force A109LUH]]
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• Monaco
  Monaco has the largest police force and police presence in the world, both per capita and per area. ...Monaco's defence is the responsibility of [[France]], it maintains a small force for the protection of the [[Sovereign Prince of Monaco]]. It was formed by
  17 KB (2,498 words) - 13:29, 19 March 2009
• Tony Kanaan
  | [[Panoz|G-Force]]
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• Vacuum brake
  ...stons, so that a net force is applied. A mechanical linkage transmits this force to brake shoes which act by friction on the treads of the wheels. ...s that a very large brake piston and cylinder are required to generate the force necessary on the brake blocks; when a proportion of the British ordinary wa
  12 KB (2,103 words) - 09:12, 7 October 2009
• Suspension (vehicle)
  ...r expanded during the spring's [[deflection]]. The magnitude of the Spring Force increases as Deflection increases according to Hooke's Law. Spring rate is ...d adequately to a linear model. For example, the first inch exerts 500 lb force, the second inch exerts an additional 550 lbf (for a total of 1050 lbf), th
  29 KB (4,645 words) - 10:46, 8 October 2009
• Rotary engine
  ...nced so that only a small force was needed to open them, and releasing the force closed the valve without any springs. The center of the engine is normally
  12 KB (2,030 words) - 18:09, 14 September 2009
• Lancia Delta-20/30HP
  ...rovement: the nutrition did not happen more for simple fall (therefore for force of seriousness) but with the aid of an appropriate pump. The 20/30 HP was
  5 KB (711 words) - 21:16, 10 March 2009
• Template:Formula One constructors
  ...[Scuderia Toro Rosso|Toro Rosso]]{{·w}} [[Honda Racing F1|Honda]]{{·w}} [[Force India]]{{·w}} [[McLaren]]
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