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• Rolling friction
  ...n than [[concrete]]. A [[vehicle]] rolling will gradually slow down due to rolling friction, but a [[train]] running on a [[steel]] [[Rail tracks|rail]] will ...te reaction" specified in [[Newton's Laws of Motion|Newton's Third Law]]. Rolling friction can be compared to [[sliding friction]], as when the brakes "lock
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• Rolling friction
  ...n than [[concrete]]. A [[vehicle]] rolling will gradually slow down due to rolling friction, but a [[train]] running on a [[steel]] [[Rail tracks|rail]] will ...te reaction" specified in [[Newton's Laws of Motion|Newton's Third Law]]. Rolling friction can be compared to [[sliding friction]], as when the brakes "lock
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• Romano
  ...d ignition device mounted in the front wheel. The engine stopped and drove rolling through or inside the rim of the bicycle.
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• Roller bearing
  ...o pieces. The relative motion of the pieces causes the round elements to [[rolling|roll]] (tumble) with little sliding. One of the earliest and best-known rolling-element bearings are sets of logs laid on the ground with a large stone blo
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• Maserati Tipo 154
  ...e road as he exited out of the [[Mulsanne|Mulsanne Straight]] kink, barrel rolling the Tipo 154 and wiping out two trees in the process. Two months later, its
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• AMX/3
  ...er concept. The second version, the AMX/2, was never produced, though two rolling prototypes were made.
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• Bundy tube
  ...ipe''', is type of double-walled low-carbon [[steel]] tube manufactured by rolling a copper-coated steel strip through 720 degrees and resistance [[brazing]]
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• Emergency brake
  In most [[rolling stock]] built since the 1980s, '''passenger communication handles''' (PassC
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• List of microcars by country of origin: A
  ...tria]]||[[Möve]]||[[Vienna]] || || || ||Based on [[Felber Autoroller]] rolling [[chassis]]
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• Cannelloni
  ...e known as ''strascinati'' because the pasta was rolled and stretched by a rolling pin. They acquired a remarkable reputation along with the chef Nicola Feder
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• Dynamic brake
  ...rmatures]] are connected across either the brake grids or supply line. The rolling locomotive wheels turn the motor armatures, and if the motor fields are now ...[[Torque#Machine torque|torque]] in a direction that is opposite from the rolling direction.
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• Truck Racing
  ...r safety reasons and a minimum weight limit is 5500kgs. Races start from a rolling start and commonly races last from 8 to 12 laps. Although a non contact spo
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• Regenerative braking
  ...es are connected across the load. The MG now excites the motor fields. The rolling locomotive or multiple unit wheels turn the motor armatures, and the motors ...fore, the motor exerts [[torque]] in a direction that is opposite from the rolling direction.<br />Braking effort is proportional to the product of the magnet
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• Oulton Park
  ...ngton]] with nearby rail connection along the [[Mid-Cheshire Line]] set in rolling English countryside and forest. The track is set in the grounds of [[Oulto
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• Fiat 519
  ...engine.-Larger waterpump, Rocker oil feed to centre pedestal and rear"anti-rolling leaf" omitted giving conventional rear suspension.
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• Knurling
  More common than knurl cutting, ''knurl rolling'' is usually accomplished using one or more very hard rollers that contain
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• Erik Carlsson
  ...er doubted his story since there were no dents in the roof he proved it by rolling the car again.
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• Vehicle acronyms and abbreviations
  *[[TRR]]: [[Tire rolling resistance]]
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• Formula Ford
  ..., it ran on road tyres, used road gearboxes, and a price cap was placed on rolling chassis - the intention was very much to create an affordable form of singl ...andated production gearboxes, wheels and tyres (and a maximum cost for the rolling chassis, although this was long since abandoned), but Formula Fords now use
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• Custom wheel
  ...t wheels are better performance and gas mileage, due to reduced weight and rolling momentum; these advantages can be lost if one chooses to use larger wheels.
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• Wheel
  ...gether with an [[axle]] overcomes [[friction]] by facilitating motion by [[rolling]]. In order for wheels to rotate a moment needs to be applied to the wheel Additional energy is lost at the wheel to road interface. This is termed [[rolling resistance]] which is predominantly a deformation loss.
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• Babbitt metal
  In many applications [[rolling-element bearing]]s such as [[ball bearings|ball]], or [[roller bearing]]s h
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• Firestone
  :Wherever wheels are rolling
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• Run flat tires
  ...s. Some manufacturers by 2001 had mandated that run-flat tires provide low rolling-resistance for improved fuel-efficiency, a
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• Automobile emissions control
  * reduced rolling resistance ...s reversed last year by California governor Arnold Schwarznegger where the rolling chassis exemption was repealed; as of 2005, 1976 and newer vehicles are sub
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• 1981 Monaco Grand Prix
  ...rek Daly]] led and crashed. Patrese, who had managed to restart his car by rolling downhill and bump-starting, won the race. Pironi and de Cesaris were classi
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• Vehicle dynamics
  * [[Rolling resistance]]
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• Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
  .... A separate starting line is located on the backstrech to allow for safer rolling starts. The regular start/finish line is located on the pit straight. In [[
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• 1982 Monaco Grand Prix
  ...rek Daly]] led and crashed. Patrese, who had managed to restart his car by rolling downhill and bump-starting, won the race. Pironi and de Cesaris were classi
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• Riva Boats
  ...Ferretti group has developed a system called ARG ([[Anti rolling gyro|Anti Rolling Gyro]]), which reduces the effects of the waves on their boats, using a [[c
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• Electro-pneumatic brake system on British railway trains
  ...as greatly appreciated by drivers and was adopted for subsequent builds of rolling stock on the Southern Region of British Railways, including middle-distance
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• Ollearo
  ...entally went to skid which tends to turn on itself, there was no danger of rolling over. Presented at the exhibition in [[Turin]] in 1934, the vehicle created
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• Fiat 850
  ...ward in technical development, it possessed a certain charm with its large rolling eyes and its short tail, in which the engine sat.
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• Ferrari P4/5
  ...[[Ferrari 330 P4]] as Glickenhaus requested, however it has been called a "rolling history of Ferrari-racing-DNA" sharing elements from several historic Ferra
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• Roman Holiday
  ...film, the director called "cut" but the cameraman actually left the camera rolling as the young actress chatted with the director. The candid footage of Hepbu
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• Lavaggi
  ...of the race was spent in the pits and when the car was out, it served as a rolling chicane on the tight Spanish track.
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• OMC
  ...ccanica]] was founded in [[Reggio Calabria]] company for the production of rolling stock.
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• Brake fade
  ...of disk brakes) are equipped with ''clasp brakes'' which directly grab the rolling surface of the wheels (much like the old horse buggy brakes of yesteryear).
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• Lancia Lambda
  ...Lancia himself envisioned an even greater car that would be essentially a rolling showpiece of dynamic design and creative engineering: Thus, the Lambda was
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• CNA
  ...(mechanical)|distribution]] with double-camshaft, imbiellaggio benches and rolling, pipes of cylinders nitrides, [[change (mechanical)|exchange]] preselettore
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• Hand brake
  ...mage in the event of a crash - less momentum can be gained through the car rolling and hence more energy is transferred to the disfigurement of the crashed ve
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• 24 Hours of Le Mans
  [[Image:Le Mans 2008 Rolling start.jpg|thumb|right|230px|Rolling start of the [[2008 24 Hours of Le Mans|2008]] race]] ...lared the winners. This distance rule was later changed with the advent of rolling starts, leading to the winner being declared by number of laps.
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• Sanremo
  ...o is a pretty considerable town, well-built upon the declivity of a gently rolling hill...There is very little plain ground in this neighbourhood; but the hil
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• Isetta
  ...countries had other nicknames: In Germany it was ''das rollende Ei'' (the rolling egg) or the ''Knutschkugel'' (literally "smooch sphere"; the name apparentl ...wheeled version was introduced, although three-wheelers were more prone to rolling-over, there was a financial advantage: if the reverse gears were disconnect
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• Alfa Romeo 1900
  ...window or five window depending on the side glass configuration. The soft, rolling lines of the body and the exquisite workmanship define the elegance of the
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• 2007 World Touring Car Championship season
  First race starting grid is determined by qualifying and will commence with a rolling start. The second race grid by first race result with top eight reversed an
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• Italdesign
  ..., engineering and research into transportation solutions whatever (trains, rolling stocks, aircraft interiors, sea crafts…), articles for medium and high vo
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• Grand-Am
  ...rbon fiber tub. Not only does this reduce initial acquisition costs - bare rolling chassis cost in the neighborhood of $375,000 with ready-to-race examples co
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• Air brake (rail)
  ...air system, Westinghouse invented a system wherein each piece of railroad rolling stock was equipped with an [[Pressure tank|air reservoir]] and a ''triple v
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• Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
  Artists like Madonna, The Rolling Stones, U2, and Paul McCartney are just a few of the names that have played
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• List of Pasta
  | Designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro in 1983 - like a rolling ocean wave in cross-section, but unsuccessful & no longer produced
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• Tire
  As efficient as the rolling of a steel wheel on a steel rail is, wear still takes place - on accelerati * [[Rolling friction]]
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• Electric vehicle
  ...ch float above the rails through magnetic force. This allows for almost no rolling resistance of the vehicle and no mechanical wear and tear of the train or t
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• ASA
  ...the Mini, the Isetta, and many other small cars--may have started the ball rolling. During a press conference in 1959, Ferrari unveiled a four cylinder 850cc
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• Artists like Paul McCartney , The Rolling Stones, Madonna, U2, and Britney Spears are just a few of the names that ha
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• Pagani Huayra
  ...combining road holding for excitement behind the steering wheel and lower rolling resistance to reduce CO2 emissions and fuel consumption. These P Zero tires
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• A1 Grand Prix
  ...ying session, and is held in the early afternoon. The race begins from a [[rolling start]], and its duration is the maximum number of laps that equates to a r
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• Indy Racing League
  ...e a chassis for IRL events, but as no orders were ever made, no Falcon IRL rolling chassis were ever completed, and the company has since ceased to exist. [[R
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• Alfa Romeo 8C
  The 8C was sold as rolling chassis in Lungo (long) or Corto (short) form, usually to be fitted with bo
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• Pizza
  ...e rising process, the dough must be formed by hand without the help of a [[rolling pin]] or other [[Machine|mechanical device]], and may be no more than 3 mm
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• Alfa Romeo Giulia
  ...1/2J x 15 instead of 5J x 15, giving a wider section and slightly smaller rolling diameter. The suspension geometry was also revised, and an anti-roll bar wa
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• Indianapolis 500
  *The cars begin the race in a rolling start, traditionally in eleven rows of three, for a field of 33 cars. Most
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• Damon Hill
  ...f the 1999 season and played well known cover versions of songs from [[The Rolling Stones]], [[The Beatles|Beatles]] and [[The Kinks|Kinks]]. Band members wer
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• History of the bicycle
  ...nd hand-cranks, but these designs often suffered from high weight and high rolling resistance. However, [[Willard Sawyer]] in [[Dover]] successfully manufactu
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• Motorcycle
  The next-most-common cause of loss of speed is one of the easiest to remedy: rolling resistance. The right tires kept at the proper pressure will contribute to
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• Car handling
  ...cle without the attachment of outrigger wheels to catch it from completely rolling over; once again, they rated it as "Unacceptable", and once again the manuf
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• Formula One
  ...iver is given an empty track to set his time on, with time measured from a rolling start) determines a driver's position on the starting grid for Sunday's rac
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• Europe
  ...dscapes found across the continent, from the [[Scottish Highlands]] to the rolling [[plain]]s of [[Hungary]].
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• Prague
  ...ld famous artists. Celebrated musicians and music groups as U2, Metallica, Rolling Stones, Depeche Mode and Madonna enjoyed their performances either at conce
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• List of James Bond vehicles
  ...r the film with six (or 8, depending on the source) cameras simultaneously rolling. Two [[Frogman|frogmen]] were positioned in the water, as well as an [[emer
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• Le Mans 24 Hours
  ...drivers could start their engines and start the race. In [[1971]], a full rolling start was introduced, as in [[Indianapolis 500]]. This new start procedure
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• Bicycle
  ...for an aerodynamic riding position, narrow high-pressure tires for minimal rolling resistance and multiple gears. Racing bicycles have a relatively narrow gea
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• Paris-Roubaix
  The opening kilometres (the ''départ fictif'') have often been a rolling procession. Racing has started further into the ride (''départ réel''). T
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• History of Formula One
  ...or car manufacturers were more inclined to attach themselves to teams on a rolling basis.
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