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  • ...or improved fuel economy. Many automobile manufacturers have adopted this technology as of 2005, but it is not a new concept. ...configurations and displacements. But the system was troublesome, and the technology was quickly retired.
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  • ...pose of increasing the <nowiki>power</nowiki> of the [[internal-combustion engine]]. ...gen]] available for [[combustion]] with [[fuel]]. Warm air from inside the engine bay is used opposed to air taken from the generally more restrictive stock
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  • [[Image:Volkswagen W16.jpg|thumb|300px|<center>Bugatti W16 Engine</center>]] ...W16 engines consist of four banks of four cylinders (two juxtaposed [[V8]] engine blocks), coupled to a single [[crankshaft]].
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  • ...[[2003]], while the '''Cagiva N 1''' is the same motorcycle, but with the engine at full power and produced by [[1997]] to [[1999]]. == Technology ==
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  • ...converts [[energy]] into mechanical power, and is often synonymous with [[engine]]. *[[Engine|Motor (Engine)]] - a machine used to convert chemical fuel into mechanical power by contr
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  • ...valves. In engines with more than one [[cylinder bank]], such as the [[V engine]], this designation means two camshafts ''per bank''. ...ave long rods to transfer the movement of the lobes on the camshaft in the engine block to the valves in the [[cylinder head]].
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  • '''Controlled Combustion Engine''' (CCE) is a type of [[internal combustion engine]] designed by Brad Howell-Smith in [[1995]]. It uses two counter-rotating [ It is around a quarter the size and weight of a conventional engine of similar output and uses fewer moving components. A [[four stroke cycle|f
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  • ...]] to improve efficiency and power. OHC also inherently allows for greater engine speeds over comparable cam-in-block designs. ...t engines this means there is one camshaft in the one head, while in a [[V engine]] there are two camshafts: one per cylinder bank.
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  • ...urer of [[tractor]]s, [[combine harvester]]s, [[Internal combustion engine|engine]]s and equipment. They build tractors under the '''SAME''', '''Lamborghini In 2003, SDF invested in [[Deutz AG]], the German engine-manufacturer, also formerly KHD. Also in 2003, SDF purchased 10% of the [[
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  • [[Image:cylinder.png|frame|right|A piston and cylinder from a steam engine]] ...essed into each of the cylinder spaces. A cylinder block sits between the engine [[crankcase]] and the cylinder head, translating the [[reciprocal|reciproca
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  • In [[automotive engineering]], an '''overhead valve''' [[internal combustion engine]] is one in which the entry and exit [[poppet valve|valves]] and ports are The original overhead valve or '''OHV''' [[piston engine]] was developed by the [[Scottish-American]] [[David Dunbar Buick]]. It emp
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  • ...gine for the Volkswagen basing his design on Kales’s opposed four-cylinder engine for the NSU prototype. For the Auto Union P racing car Reimspieß designed His most well-known invention had however little to do with technology. Reimspieß was the designer of the [[Volkswagen]] logo. For this idea he
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  • ...acing. The typical characteristics of all the models was the [[Fiat 1100]] engine and the [[tubular frame]].
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  • ...[propeller]], etc). Sometimes "powertrain" is used to refer to simply the engine and transmission, including the other components only if they are integral ...le's '''driveline''' consists of the parts of the drivetrain excluding the engine and transmission. It is the portion of a vehicle, after the transmission,
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  • ==Internal combustion engine== ...Hypereutectic piston]]. The piston is an important component of a [[piston engine]] and of [[hydraulics|hydraulic pneumatic systems]].
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  • [[Image:4-Stroke-Engine.gif|framed|right|[[Four-stroke cycle]] (or Otto cycle)]] ...just one cylinder, the simplest arrangement possible for an Otto or Diesel engine. The mounting can be standing, lying or angled..
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  • ...[cylinder head]] of four [[Poppet valve|valve]] engine.<br />( [[Nissan VQ engine]] )]] In [[automotive engineering]], an engine is referred to as '''multi-valve''' (or '''multivalve''') when each cylinde
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  • The "24 HP" engine, equipped with an engine monobloc quadricilindrico generally 4,082 cc, with camshaft in the bottom a ...customary at the time, particularly appreciated by customers for advanced technology, for structural strength and, even more, for the remarkable power allowed t
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  • ...tion of cylinders. It was chosen to keep the [[center of gravity]] of the engine low. For the same reason, a [[dry-sump]] lubrication system was also used. There is speculation that this engine will also be fitted to a planned [[Audi RSR]] [[supercar]] based on the [[A
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  • ...]] to improve efficiency and power. OHC also inherently allows for greater engine speeds over comparable cam-in-block designs. ...t engines this means there is one camshaft in the one head, while in a [[V engine]] there are two camshafts: one per cylinder bank.
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  • ...of engine sizes and all Runner versions come equipped with a liquid-cooled engine and sporty paintwork which are the features that make Runner a performance ...l consumption with L.E.A.D.E.R 125 and 200 liquid cooled 4-stroke, 4-valve engine.
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  • ...t on a chassis that could be used for different application with different engine conigurations (from 500 c.c. to 1600 c.c.) in different Homologation catego Engineering uses the latest computer aided technology such as [[CAD]] FEM System and Computerized Dynamic Analysis. LAM Buggy veh
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  • ! colspan=2 |'''Alfa Romeo TwinSpark engine''' |Predecessor:||[[Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine|Alfa Romeo Twin Cam]]
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  • ...f cars in competition at 30 liters per 100 km. That is why this car a huge engine and a power ever achieved at that time will be particularly studied for a f ...t 110 HP but was deeply worked to increase performance, especially with an engine from 1200 to 1600 revolutions per minute! she reached the record speed of 1
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  • ..."Welleyes" and presented it in a more advanced version now with a [[boxer engine]] with an unchanged performance of 3.5 [[Horsepower | PS]] as their first [
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  • ...er uses of this term, and [[rotary engine]] for the World War I [[aircraft engine]]s by that name.'' ...ustion engine]] that does not use [[piston]]s in the way a [[reciprocating engine]] does, but instead uses one or more [[rotor]]s, sometimes called '''rotary
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  • | Engine || 749.9cc ...lia]]. The motorycle incorporates Ride by Wire Technology and a 90° V-Twin engine.
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  • ...Citroën system, which uses hydraulic fluid continuously pressurised by an engine-driven pump and regulated by a central pressure vessel. [[Category:Automotive technology tradenames]]
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  • ==Passion. Technology <small>(From company brochure)</small>== Terra Modena 198. The product of a new company that lives for innovation, technology and style: a company created
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  • ...NA" - [[aspiration]] meaning breathing) refers to an [[internal combustion engine]] (normally [[petrol]] or [[diesel]] powered) that is neither [[turbocharge ...t]] can help with this but generally only works at a narrow range of [[RPM|engine speeds]] and hence is most useful in very high performance cars, [[aircraft
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  • ...pting power, by applying the engine's [[torque]] to one clutch just as the engine's torque is being disconnected from the other clutch. Since the synchronize ...ange of DCT transaxles, including 7DCL750, a seven-speed transaxle for mid-engine longitudinal applications, capable of taking more than 750&nbsp;[[newton-me
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  • |Manufacturer||Mobility Technology International |Engine||Chrysler 5.9 liter V8
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  • ...errupting power, by applying the engine's torque to one clutch just as the engine's torque is being disconnected from the other clutch. Since the synchronize [[Getrag]] has a working 7-speed DCT transaxle for mid-engine longitudinal applications, capable of taking more than 750 [[newton-meter]]
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  • [[Image:Engine movingparts.jpg|right|250px|thumb|'''Diagram of an engine''']] A traditional reciprocating internal combustion engine uses valves to to control air and fuel flow into and out of the cylinders,
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  • [[Image:pushrod engine.jpg|thumb|Picture of a [[V8]] [[engine block]] (with [[intake manifold]] removed), showing the camshaft, pushrods, ...uate the [[poppet valve|valves]]. Lifters or ''[[tappet]]s'' reside in the engine block between the camshaft and pushrods. The later [[overhead cam|overhead
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  • ...urer founded by [[Enrico Tortelli]] from [[Milan]] in 1932 using a ''JAP'' engine for his motorcycle and later began making their own ''New Imperial'' engine In 1939 he presented an own 500 cc unit with relatively modern technology. This was a single cylinder 500 cc with technical features far more advance
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  • === Engine === ...9&nbsp;in wheels. The new brakes are based on the company's [[Formula 1]] technology. They use 15.7&nbsp;in discs with six-piston calipers in front and 14.2&nb
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  • ...|thumb|right|150px|piston (top) and connecting rod from typical automotive engine (scale is in centimetres)]] ...il|right|200px|Components of a typical, [[four stroke cycle]], DOHC piston engine. (E) Exhaust [[camshaft]], (I) Intake camshaft, (S) [[Spark plug]], (V) [[p
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  • ...commonly abbreviated to '''OHC''', [[valvetrain]] configurations place the engine [[camshaft]] within the [[cylinder head]]s, above the [[combustion chamber] ...ngine manufacturers easily accept the added complexity in trade for better engine performance and greater design flexibility. Another performance advantage
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  • ...propeller]], etc.). Sometimes "powertrain" is used to refer to simply the engine and transmission, including the other components only if they are integral ...le's '''driveline''' consists of the parts of the drivetrain excluding the engine and transmission. It is the portion of a vehicle, after the transmission,
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  • ...d transmission. The higher-specification models used the [[SOHC]] E-Series engine (from the Maxi), in 1500cc and 1750cc displacements. The two-box saloon bod ...in 1980 - wanted to follow the [[Citroën]] approach of combining advanced technology with styling that eschewed mainstream trends to create long-lasting "timele
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  • ...gearbox. Engagement using dogs only requires a very brief interruption of engine torque to complete a shift into any adjacent gear. This allows shifting bet ...[[Formula One]] cars of the 1990s made the most high-profile debut of this technology in [[motor sports]], and enhanced variations on this theme are still in use
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  • |Predecessor || [[GM 54-Degree V6 engine|54° V6]] |Class || [[DOHC]] 60° [[Multi-valve|24-valve]] [[V6 engine|V6]]
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  • ==Internal combustion engine== ...humbnail|right|Components of a typical, [[four stroke cycle]], DOHC piston engine. (E) Exhaust [[camshaft]], (I) Intake camshaft, (S) [[Spark plug]], (V) Val
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  • ...rom the left, [[University of Michigan - Ann Arbor]], [[Graz University of Technology|TU Graz]], [[University of Wisconsin - Madison]], and [[University of Kansa ...had to design and build small, "Indy-style" vehicles using the same stock engine used in the ''Popular Mechanics'' article. Thirteen schools entered and ele
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  • ...49/572&nbsp;cc 4-valve [[desmodromic valve|desmodromic]] [[single cylinder engine|single]]<br>12:1 [[compression ratio]]<br>Weber [[fuel injection]]<br>bore The '''Ducati Supermono''' is a lightweight, [[single cylinder engine|single-cylinder]] racing [[motorcycle]] made by [[Ducati]]. It is named fo
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  • ...th a [[drivetrain]] that allows two [[wheel]]s to receive power from the [[engine]] simultaneously. [[Category:Motorcycle technology]]
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  • ...oot design - spacious enough to contain a bicycle. The Maranello4 combines technology and safety, and all models are provided with stainless steel chassis and rt ...nge is 500km. The third version (SCD) has a 505cc Lombardini Euro 2 diesel engine. This has a 4kW power output, a top speed of 45km/h, and a range of 600km.
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  • ...n a [[straight engine]] or directly above the crankshaft in the V of a [[V engine]]. This contrasts with an [[overhead camshaft]] (OHC) design which places t ...displacement]]. In [[1949]], [[Oldsmobile]] introduced the [[Oldsmobile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression cam-in-block design, and is
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  • ...escribe [[internal combustion engine]]s that are not [[naturally-aspirated engine|naturally aspirated]]. Instead, a [[gas compressor]] is added to the air i ...s the advantage that the intake pressure may be regulated according to the engine speed, thus providing power from extra capacity at high speed, but without
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  • ...re was a small production run of the super lite 125 kg car , using a 125cc engine and 3-speed manual gearbox, which ceased in 1948. ...d using tubular steel . The engine, a 123 cm³ two-stroke single - cylinder engine , deliverd 2 hp at 3600 rpm. The exhaust gases actually ran into ad through
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  • ...ding''' is the adjustment, modification or design of [[internal combustion engine]]s to yield more performance, either in terms of power output or economy. I ...ks on all engines and the final but essential steps in setting up a racing engine. On modern engines some or all of these tasks are automated.
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  • |Engine || Liquid cooled,249 cc,2-stroke,90-degree V-Twin ...tool due to it high power to weight ratio & hard edge race oriented racing technology derived from a year of Aprilia racing exprience.
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  • |Engine || 49.38 cc (several different engines used) ...the years, although it has consistently used a 2-stroke 50cc displacement engine.
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  • An '''engine''' is something that produces some effect from a given input. The origin of ...ine]]; Military devices such as [[catapult]]s are referred to as ''[[siege engine]]s''.
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  • ...n legend was born, a light and robust bike with a single-cylinder 4-stroke engine, with incredible performance and low fuel consumption, this immediately gua ...hich it was anticipated that at least a decade of trends would support the technology of [[frames]] manufactured by pressed sheet metal bike structures. The fram
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  • |Engine || BMW [[BMW M60#M60B30|M60 B30]] [[V8]] 1993–1998<br />Ford/Visteon ...l, fitted to a tubular frame. The suspension is true Formula 1 and IndyCar technology with independent upper and lower wishbone with pushrod front and read end s
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  • ...orat MV2 Lupetta had a 125cc 5.5bhp single-cylinder 4-stroke [[Lambretta]] engine and was presented at the 1949 Turin Motor Show''']] The Lupetta was a masterpiece, a jewel of design and technology: a small low [[spider]], close to the ground, aggressive enough to encourag
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  • ...]] of [[Chrysler|Chrysler Corporation]], though they were neither the hemi engine's inventors nor the first to commercialize hemi engines. ==Technology & implementation==
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  • An '''engine''' is something that produces some effect from a given input. The origin of ...ine]]; Military devices such as [[catapult]]s are referred to as ''[[siege engine]]s''.
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  • ...er uses of this term, and [[rotary engine]] for the World War I [[aircraft engine]]s by that name.'' ...ustion engine]] that does not use [[piston]]s in the way a [[reciprocating engine]] does, but instead uses one or more [[rotor]]s, sometimes called '''rotary
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  • ...its predecessor, the [[Ferrari F2001|F2001]]. Powered by a 3.0 litre [[V10 engine]] which had a very low [[centre of gravity]], the F2002 had excellent handl ==[[Engine]]==
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  • ...ECUs simply control the quantity of fuel injected into each cylinder each engine cycle. More advanced ECUs found on most modern cars also control the [[igni ...e quantity of fuel, ignition timing and other parameters by monitoring the engine through sensors. These can include, [[MAP sensor]], [[throttle position sen
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  • ...and MotoGP (up to 990 cc). In 2007, the MotoGP class will have its maximum engine displacement capacity reduced to 800 cc, ostensibly for safety reasons. ...n several races at each event for various classes of motorcycles, based on engine size, and one class for [[sidecar]]s. Classes for 50cc, 125cc, 250cc, 350c
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  • [[Image:GTV engine.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1972 Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 Engine''']] ...engine]] configuration is the most common in [[automobile|car]]s with a [[engine displacement|displacement]] up to 2.3 [[litre|Litres]]. The current "practi
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  • |Layout || [[Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive layout|Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive]] |Engine || 2.0&nbsp;L [[V8 engine|V8]]
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  • ...sive [[Edonis]] supercar, based on the [[Bugatti EB110]]. Thanks to severe engine modifications it has higher performances than it's 'basevehicle'. ...ger]]s have been replaced by two larger units from the same manufacturer. Engine power has been boosted from 610&nbsp;hp [[DIN]] (448&nbsp;kW) and 650&nbsp
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  • |Engine || BMW [[V8]] 1993–1998<br />Ford/Visteon [[V8]] 1998–2004 ...l, fitted to a tubular frame. The suspension is true Formula 1 and IndyCar technology with independent upper and lower wishbone with pushrod front and read end s
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  • ...sually part of an '''exhaust system'''. which conveys burnt gases from the engine and includes one or more exhaust pipes. Depending on the overall system des *A [[turbocharger]] to increase engine power.
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  • '''Alfa Romeo''' participated '''in Formula One''', as both a constructor and engine supplier, from {{F1|1950}} to {{F1|1988}}. ...For instance the team won two championships using only nine pre-war built engine blocks.
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  • ...Components of a typical, [[four stroke cycle]], internal combustion piston engine. <br> ...stay of the [[industrial revolution]] and the niche application [[Stirling engine]].
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  • ...otary combustion engine]] rather than the much more usual, [[reciprocating engine]] of the four-stroke cycle. [[image:4-Stroke-Engine.gif|framed|right|four-stroke cycle]]
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  • ...otary combustion engine]] rather than the much more usual, [[reciprocating engine]] of the four-stroke cycle. [[image:4-Stroke-Engine.gif|framed|right|four-stroke cycle]]
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  • ...innovation. Those rules allowed virtually unlimited experimentation with [[engine power]], [[displacement]], [[turbocharging]] and chassis [[downforce]] whic ==Notable drivers and technology==
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  • ...es which do not use pistons, see [[pistonless rotary engine]] and [[Wankel engine]] ...arly type of [[internal-combustion engine|internal combustion]] [[aircraft engine]], used mostly in the years shortly before and during [[World War I]]. It
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  • Engine name = [[Ferrari]] Type 056 | Configuration = [[V8 engine|V8]] (90°) 18,000 RPM-Limited with [[KERS]]|
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  • |Engine || Diesel [[Lombardini]] ...a splendid companion of adventures that encloses itself the most advanced technology and style of modern design. T2 closes the era of "vetturette without plate"
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  • The '''Ferrari Dino engine''' is a line of mechanically similar [[V6]], [[V8]], and [[V12]] engines pr ...ical details with the engineer [[Vittorio Jano]]. Dino would never see the engine; he died on [[June 30]], [[1956]] at the age of 24.
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  • ...lowness, by having the carburetor and air cleaner taken off the top of the engine and put alongside the cylinder heads. At first, Earl and the concept cars t
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  • [[Image:15° VR6.png|right|15° [[VR6 (engine)|VR6]] top view]] ...wagen Group]]. It is similar to the [[V engine]], but with the [[cylinder (engine)|cylinders]] offset from each other and tilted by 10.6° or 15° instead of
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  • ...suggests, bridges the gap between physical theory and its application to [[technology]]. As such, applied mechanics is used in many fields of [[engineering]], ...ech.edu Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics at California Institute of Technology]
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  • ...eciprocating engine]] such as an [[internal combustion engine]] or [[steam engine]]. # Regulating engine oil consumption.[http://www.federalmogul.com/korihandbook/en/section_6.htm]
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  • ...r Fantuzzi engine.jpg|thumb|250px|1961 [[Ferrari TR|Ferrari 250TR Spider]] engine fitted with six Weber two-barrel downdraft carburetors.]] ...the same size were used. These were arranged so that each cylinder of the engine has its own carburetor barrel. These carburetors found use in [[Maserati]]
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  • ...the products of burning fuel in the vehicle's [[internal combustion engine|engine]], emitted from the vehicle's exhaust system. The major pollutants emitted ...with oxygen under the high temperature and pressure conditions inside the engine. NOx emissions contribute to both smog and [[acid rain]].
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  • ...della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"|Museum of Science and Technology]] in Milan. ...th the smallest Fiat engine, air-cooled 479 cc producing 15hp. In 1959 the engine power was increased to 17hp and 1960 was launched cabriolet version.
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  • | [[Diesel engine|Diesel]]-powered speed record || 563.995&nbsp;km/h (350.452&nbsp;mph) || [[ | [[Electric engine|Electric]]-powered speed record || 517.942&nbsp;km/h (321.834&nbsp;mph)|| [
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  • | engine || [[Iveco]] – [[Fiat]] 6V MTCA turbodiesel | engine power || 512 hp (382.2 kW)
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  • ...ed to a steady increase in demand for cheap cars for the masses. Emerging technology allowed economy cars to become more sophisticated. Early economy cars like ...such as the [[Volkswagen Golf]] and [[Fiat 128]]. Some previously-exotic technology such as [[electronics|electronic]] [[fuel injection]] and [[radial tire]]s
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  • ...oup]] and leader in developing and manufacturing systems, modules and high-technology components for the automotive industry with 25,000 employees and a turnover ...nt and rear lighting systems), Powertrain (gasoline, diesel and multi-fuel engine control systems; robotized gear-box Selespeed), Electronic Systems (instrum
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  • ...s]] the shoes were operated with oil pressure in a small wheel [[Cylinder (engine)|cylinder]] and [[piston]]s (as in the picture), though some vehicles conti ...used in some modern cars owing to weight and cost advantages. An advanced technology [[hybrid vehicle|hybrid]] car using drum rear brakes is the [[Toyota]] [[Pr
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  • ...[[gasoline]], [[diesel]] or [[methane]], in a modern [[internal combustion engine]], but they produce more pollution than would use of that energy in [[plug- ...the use of [[fuel cell]]s and [[electric motor]]s instead of a traditional engine. Hydrogen reacts with [[oxygen]] inside the fuel cells, which produces [[el
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  • ...f the reuse of existing tooling and parts,rather than creating a dedicated engine design from scratch. ...shaft]] and [[flywheel]] to be replaced in the sport-tourer version of the engine with heavier versions to smooth power delivery and improve reliability. Oth
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  • ...sp;kW) and 70&nbsp;ft.lbf (95&nbsp;Nm). Its performance belied this small engine, though. ''[[Road & Track]]'' praised the car's acceleration, comparing it ...[[21st century]], currently suffer a bad reputation due to their outdated technology and lower quality when compared with modern automobiles.
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  • The original mark was changed from then ''GD'' to ''GD Ghirardi''. The technology for the motorcycles were developed by [[Oreste Druisiani]] and [[Mario Cave ...8 there was a 250 cc version of the old 175 cc which was based on a [[CM]] engine. GD was discontinued because - with the Second World War on the door - the
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  • ...ge over the 4-strokes, they had between 30 and 50 less hp depending on the engine configuration used for the racetrack. Hopkins finished the season ranked 15 ...s the crash in Italy where Kenny Roberts Jr's [[GSV-R]] Suzuki suffered an engine management failure and the bike launched into Hopkins, putting both [[GSV-R
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  • |Engine || [[V8]] ...e of its own, with the glamour of an exotic name but with less complicated technology. Therefore he inserted the Ford V8 motor from the [[De Tomaso Pantera|Pante
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  • ...ary-vane pump which is driven by the vehicle's engine. As the speed of the engine increases, the pressure in the hydraulic fluid also increases, hence a reli So called "hybrid" systems use the same hydraulic assist technology as standard systems, with the hydraulic pressure being provided by an [[ele
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  • |Engine || 499 cc (30.5 cu in) (44 x 41 mm) 4-stroke V8 liquid cooled, ...he two stroke Galbusera V8 of 1938, the Moto Guzzi Otto motorcycle and its engine represent a unique and historically significant engineering milestone.
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  • ...ge over the 4-strokes, they had between 30 and 50 less hp depending on the engine configuration used for the racetrack. Hopkins finished the season ranked 15 ...s the crash in Italy where Kenny Roberts Jr's [[GSV-R]] Suzuki suffered an engine management failure and the bike launched into Hopkins, putting both [[GSV-R
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