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• Gear ratio
  Diameter measurements are useful for determining approximate gear ratios for non-gear linkages such as pulleys and belts. Smooth belts can slip, so ...Corvette]] Z06 with a six-speed manual transmission has the following gear ratios in the transmission:
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• Non-synchronous transmission
  ...ions. The split off of automotive transmission types that has prevailed in engineering designs uses three major categories: [[Automatic transmission|''automatic'' ...matic transmission. These are fully synchronous transmissions. Their gear ratios and hydro-pneumatic systems are designed to change gears based on engine pe
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• Ferrari FF
  ...d and 4th) plus reverse (with gear ratios 6% taller than the corresponding ratios in the main gearbox), so the system is only active in 1st to 4th gears. The Due to the difference in ratios "the clutches continually slip" and only transmit, at most, 20% of the engi
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• Engine
  ...is something that produces some effect from a given input. The origin of [[engineering]] was the working of engines. There is an overlap in [[English language|Eng ...re commonly air-cooled and located at the rear of the vehicle; compression ratios were relatively low. The 1970s and '80s saw an increased interest in improv
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• Compression ratio
  ...given mass of air-fuel mixture due to its higher thermal efficiency. High ratios place the available oxygen and fuel molecules into a reduced space along wi Higher compression ratios will however make gasoline engines subject to [[engine knocking]], also kno
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• Marine engine
  ...is something that produces some effect from a given input. The origin of [[engineering]] was the working of engines. There is an overlap in [[English language|Eng ...re commonly air-cooled and located at the rear of the vehicle; compression ratios were relatively low. The 1970s and '80s saw an increased interest in improv
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• Tractor
  Most farm tractors use a [[manual transmission]]. They have several gear ratios that, generally, provide a range of speeds from less than one mile per hour ...l make backhoe-loaders very useful and common in [[civil engineering|urban engineering]] projects such as construction and [[repair]]s in areas too small for larg
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• Johnny Cecotto
  ...itions in 27 starts, giving him one of the highest pole position per start ratios in motorcycle Grand Prix history.[http://www.motogp.com/en/motogp/motogp_ri ...In the [[1982 in sports|1982]] Formula Two season, driving for the [[March Engineering|March]]-[[BMW]] team, he won three races and finished the season tied for f
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• Understeer
  ...y, understeer happens when the front tires have a reduction in [[traction (engineering)|traction]] during a cornering situation, thus causing the front-end of the ...et a given change in front wheel angle. Most road cars have fairly similar ratios, typically around 14–15:1, but some may be substantially higher or lower.
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• Bugatti Veyron
  ...were made to the Veyron under the guidance of former VW engineer, Bugatti Engineering head [[Wolfgang Schreiber]]. ...ual-clutch [[DSG]] computer-controlled [[manual transmission]] with 7 gear ratios. The Veyron also features full-time [[all wheel drive]], necessary given t
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• Campagnolo
  ...d adding complexity to the design, Campagnolo instead invested in material engineering to differentiate their products. This results in a simpler design with dis ...a complete [[compact drivetrain]] system, to enable the use of lower gear ratios compared with the standard racing versions. Campagnolo is currently develop
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• Combustion
  ...ting values and inlet air and fuel temperatures and for stoichiometric air ratios approaching one. [[Category:Chemical engineering]]
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• ASA
  ...credited with the initial design basis; however, the engine was a Ferrari engineering team collaboration directed by Chiti. ...o put them on his production cars. A four speed transmission offered great ratios and overdrive.
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• Four-cylinder
  ...rnal combustion is advantageous, since it can provide high power to weight ratios together with excellent fuel energy-density. These engines have appeared in An engine's quoted capacity can be more a matter of [[marketing]] than of engineering. The [[Morris Minor]] 1000, the Morris 1100, and the [[Austin-Healey Sprite
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• Hybrid vehicles
  ...with additional clutches is used for shifting between distinct final gear ratios. ...s an electric motor which can drive the rear wheels when extra [[traction (engineering)|traction]] is needed. The system is entirely disengaged in all other drivi
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• Spacecraft propulsion
  ...xponential; speeds much higher than the exhaust velocity require very high ratios of fuel mass to payload and structural mass. !Significantly beyond current engineering || || ||
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• Internal-combustion engine
  ...rnal combustion is advantageous, since it can provide high power to weight ratios together with excellent fuel energy-density. These engines have appeared in An engine's quoted capacity can be more a matter of [[marketing]] than of engineering. The [[Morris Minor]] 1000, the Morris 1100, and the [[Austin-Healey Sprite
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• Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
  ...TB is the result of Ferrari’s most innovative and technologically advanced engineering solutions applied to a front engined, two-seater berlinetta. The result pro ...or a launch at Geneva. In order to achieve this speed, the first four gear ratios have been kept relatively short, which means that the 599 GTB will be a muc
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• Ducati Desmosedici
  ...many years the 500 class was essentially a class for two-stroke bikes, an engineering technology that was far removed from the four-stroke road-going machines so | 6-speed cassette-type gearbox, with alternative gear ratios available
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