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• Ackermann steering geometry
  '''Ackermann steering geometry''' is a geometric arrangement of linkages in the [[steering]] of a [[automo The Ackermann steering geometry arranges this automatically by moving the steering pivot points inward so a
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• Penne
  ...are a type of [[pasta]] originating in [[Italy]]. They have a [[cylinder (geometry)|cylindrical]] shape. The ends are almost always cut diagonally. The name c
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• Ackermann steering geometry
  '''Ackermann steering geometry''' is a geometric arrangement of linkages in the [[steering]] of a [[automo The Ackermann steering geometry arranges this automatically by moving the steering pivot points inward so a
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• De Rosa Corum
  ...tyle and in a range of as many as 30 sizes: from 48 to 62 in the "regular" geometry, and from 44 to 57 in the latest slope version. Every frame has a steering
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• Toe (automotive)
  ...l makes with the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, as a function of static geometry, and kinematic and compliant effects. This can be contrasted with [[steer ( ...steering linkage]] typically conforms more or less to [[Ackermann steering geometry]], modified to suit the characteristics of the individual vehicle.
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• Semi-trailing arm suspension
  ...he top, the line formed by the two pivots is somewhere between [[parallel (geometry)|parallel]] and [[perpendicular]] to the car's longitudinal axis; it is gen
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• Ablocco
  ...are fairly light, achieved through what they refer to as "an improved butt geometry (A.B.T. Advanced Butt Technology)," allowing for a reduction in the thickne
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• Vehicle dynamics
  ===Geometry specific=== Some attributes or aspects of vehicle dynamics are purely [[geometry|geometric]]. These include:
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• Scapin Bike
  ...le by two schemes produced from their information system; one defining the geometry, the other indicating the quotes for setting up the machines during the man
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• Backbone chassis
  ...ists of a strong tubular backbone (usually rectangular in [[Cross section (geometry)|cross section]]) that connects the front and rear [[Suspension (vehicle)|s
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• Ohv
  ...[David Dunbar Buick]]. It employed [[pushrod]]-actuated valves [[parallel (geometry)|parallel]] to the [[piston]]s and this is still in use today. This contras
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• Spaceframe
  ...e, lightweight rigid structure constructed from interlocking struts in a [[geometry|geometric]] [[pattern]]. Space frames usually utilize a multidirectional s Most often their geometry is based on [[platonic solid]]s. The simplest form is a horizontal slab of
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• Roadway noise
  ...e type, tire types, roadway geometrics, terrain, micrometeorology and the geometry of area structures. ...e interrelated, since the propagation of sound is sensitive to the overall geometry and must consider [[diffraction]] (bending of sound waves around obstacles)
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• Ferrari 575 GTC
  ...ections and the all-round wishbone suspension features adjustable antidive geometry.
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• Cubic centimetre
  ...') is the [[SI derived unit]] of [[volume]]. It is the volume of a [[cube (geometry)|cube]] with edges one [[metre]] in [[length]]. *A '''cubic centimetre''' ('''cm³''') is equal to the volume of a [[cube (geometry)|cube]] with side length of 1 centimetre. It was the base unit of volume of
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• Bicidautore
  ...iloring" a custom project in every part and detail, from the choice of the geometry, material of the frame and using parts. We apply the same concept to the de
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• Torque steering
  * Suspension geometry tolerances
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• Trailing arm
  ...he top, the line formed by the two pivots is somewhere between [[parallel (geometry)|parallel]] and [[perpendicular]] to the car's longitudinal axis; it is gen
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• Lamborghini V10
  ; Aspiration : variable geometry intake manifold
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• Sway bar
  ...e [[roll couple]]. One effect of body (frame) lean, for typical suspension geometry, is positive [[Camber angle|camber]] of the wheels on the outside of the tu ...the lever arms (i.e., the shorter the lever arm, the stiffer the bar), the geometry of the mounting points, and the rigidity of the bar's mounting points. Some
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• Tire code
  == Tire geometry ==
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• VR6 engine
  ...figuration can also be described as a "Staggered Six", in keeping with the geometry of the Lancia Fulvia staggered-four developed in the late 1950s. Staggered ...to Schrick who redesigned it and offered it as the Schrick VGI ("Variable Geometry Intake").
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• Piston
  ...a sliding [[plug]] that fits closely inside the [[bore]] of a [[cylinder (geometry)|cylinder]].
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• Jake brake
  ...ust and/or stator travel beyond the normal operating range on the variable-geometry turbocharger to produce engine braking without the noise associated with a
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• De Dion tube
  ...tly connected to the [[chassis]] nor is it intended to flex. In suspension geometry it is close to the [[beam axle|trailing beam suspension]] most recently see
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• Pushrod
  ...[[David Dunbar Buick]]. It employs [[pushrod]]-actuated valves [[parallel (geometry)|parallel]] to the [[piston]]s and this is still in use today. This contras ...as much greater freedom of component placement and intake and exhaust port geometry. Most modern pushrod engines have two valves per cylinder, while many OHC e
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• Unsprung weight
  ...irregularities of the road surface will transfer to the cabin through the geometry of the suspension and hence ride quality is deteriorated.
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• Torelli
  ...stage-racing geometry. Please see the chart at the bottom of the page for geometry specifics. The fork uses our standard investment-cast Walter B-41 fork crow
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• Bandini 1000
  ...] in this vein is considered the change in the distribution of weights and geometry of suspensions that resulted in new mergers of portamozzi.
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• Multi-link suspension
  It is very hard to optimise the geometry without a full 3d analysis, and compliance effects are important.
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• Nicola Romeo
  ...d industrial engineer Romeo is occupied in the scientific problems of pure geometry. It was also very active in charitable works and founded and supported a ki
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• Front-wheel drive
  ...the lengths of unequal front drive shafts. However, Center-point steering geometry can be incorporated in the design to avoid torque steer. This is how the po * Due to geometry and packaging constraints, the CV joints ([[constant-velocity joint]]s) att
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• Roller bearing
  ...radial]] ([[perpendicular]] to the shaft) and [[axial]] loads ([[parallel (geometry)|parallel]] to the shaft). For lightly-loaded bearings, balls offer lower
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• Lancia Kappa
  ...ineup. The naturally-aspirated 2.0 L engine is fitted with a variable geometry inlet [[manifold]]. Inside the cabin, the seats are replaced by a new desig * uprated to 155 PS in 1996, after the addition of a variable geometry inlet [[manifold]], called the Variable Intake System ('''V.I.S''') by Lanc
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• Flat-twin
  ...motorcycles, as do [[IMZ-Ural|Ural]] and [[Dnepr (motorcycle)|Dnepr]]. The geometry gives good [[Engine balance|primary balance]], but there is an unbalanced m
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• Rotary combustion engine
  ...ear on the spindle. The rotor is positively located by the spindle and the geometry of the rotor and engine chamber. There is still some vibration, as while th
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• Fiat 130
  ...and a limited-slip differential. It is noteworthy that the rear suspension geometry can be finely tuned.
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• Bandini 1000 P
  ...rtant novelty but also the return to the final four-wheel independent. The geometry of the rear suspension, tested on a copy of ''[[Bandini formula junior | Fo
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• Michael Doohan
  ...yed a large part in his success, his ability to perfect the suspension and geometry of a racing motorcycle gave him an enormous advantage over his rivals, even
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• Colnago
  ...vel aluminum road bike models from Giant, made to Colnago's spec and frame geometry and for sales in Europe and Asia only. All other Colnago bicycles are assem
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• Steering
  ...x]] and the wheels usually conforms to a variation of [[Ackermann steering geometry]], to account for the fact that in a turn, the inner wheel is actually trav ...n under the forces of steering, thus slightly altering the rear suspension geometry in such a manner as to enhance stability.
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• Iveco Massif
  ...e available. The extra horsepower of the HPT version comes from a variable geometry [[turbocharger]]. Both engines meet Euro IV emissions standards.
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• Mondonico
  ...change is proven to improve the bike. Each size of a Mondonico has its own geometry. A 6'4'' man is not a scaled up version of a 5'5'' man. The proportionally
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• Battaglin
  Battaglin's precision frame geometry combined with the use of high end materials has created a frame perfectly b
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• World Touring Car Championship
  ...variable valve timing]], [[Variable Length Intake Manifold|variable intake geometry]], [[Anti-lock braking system|ABS brakes]] and [[traction control]].
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• Twin-turbo
  ...up sacrifices top end power. Another system would be the use of [[variable geometry turbocharger]]s, this system changes the angle of the guide vanes depending
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• Pushrod engine
  ...[David Dunbar Buick]]. It employed [[pushrod]]-actuated valves [[Parallel (geometry)|parallel]] to the [[piston]]s and is still in use today in some designs (n
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• Cyclo-cross
  ...types are available), and gearing is a little lower. There are also slight geometry differences between the two; cyclo-cross bikes tend to have slightly higher
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• Ferrari 348
  ...ack being one inch wider due to the addition of spacers and the suspension geometry was revised which greatly enhanced its super-car-level handling, ride and b
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• Ducati 996
  ...In 2000 Öhlins forks were added. The adjustable steering head also allowed geometry changes to the steel tube trellis frame making it suitable for different ri
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• Suspension (vehicle)
  ...cle, the load the vehicle will carry, and to a lesser extent by suspension geometry and performance desires. The suspension attachment must match the frame design in geometry, strength and rigidity.
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• Circuit de Monaco
  ...echanically and aerodynamically. One key change is to the front suspension geometry, aimed at improving the way the car works with its [[Bridgestone]] tyres; t
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• Car tuning
  ...improve the body stiffness and help better maintain the proper suspension geometry during cornering. On some cars certain braces, anti-roll bars, etc., can be
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• Pistonless rotary engine
  ...ear on the spindle. The rotor is positively located by the spindle and the geometry of the rotor and engine chamber. There is still some vibration, as while th
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• Front wheel drive
  * Due to geometry and packaging constraints, the CV joints ([[constant-velocity joint|constan
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• Engine Control Unit
  ...ices, such as [[variable valve timing]] if the factory vehicle was a fixed geometry camshaft or [[boost control]] if the factory car was not turbocharged.
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• Engineering
  ...me other languages, such as Arabic, the word for "engineering" also means "geometry".
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• Cam in block
  ...[David Dunbar Buick]]. It employed [[pushrod]]-actuated valves [[Parallel (geometry)|parallel]] to the [[piston]]s and is still in use today in some designs (n
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• Cam-in-block
  ...[David Dunbar Buick]]. It employed [[pushrod]]-actuated valves [[Parallel (geometry)|parallel]] to the [[piston]]s and is still in use today in some designs (n
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• Lancia Fulvia
  ...at 6000 rpm. Other changes included negative camber front suspension geometry with light alloy 13 inch 6J wheels and the close ratio 5 speed gearbox and
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• Ivan Basso
  ...ld turn professional, his parents wanted to see him finish his [[Technical Geometry]] studies. He turned professional with [[Davide Boifava]]'s [[Riso Scotti-V
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• Diesel engine
  [[Variable geometry turbochargers]] have flexible vanes, which move and let more air into the e ...t generation of common rail diesels are expected to use variable injection geometry, which allows the amount of fuel injected to be varied over a wider range,
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• Mountain biking
  ...downhill bikes, but typically have steeper head tube angles and optimized geometry for low speed handling. Another distinction between freeride and downhill
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• Ferrari 328
  ...de available as an option, which necessitated a redesign of the suspension geometry to provide negative offset. This in turn meant that the road wheel design w
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• Bicycle gearing
  ...tio. Some gears, indicated by asterisks (*) may have less favorable chain geometry due to crossover between inner and outer sprockets.
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• Alfa Romeo GT
  Fuel Feed Multijet direct injection, with variable geometry turbo-compressor and intercooler. Electronic Bosch EDC 16 engine control s
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• Turbo
  ...l engine]]s, this problem is virtualy eliminated by utilising a [[variable geometry turbocharger]].
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• Touring car racing
  ...cars are not allowed, for example: variable valve timing, variable intake geometry, [[ABS brakes]] and [[traction control system|traction control]].
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• Formula One engines
  ...tion of any substance other than air and fuel into the cylinders, variable-geometry [[intake]] and [[exhaust system]]s, [[variable valve timing]] are forbidden
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• History of the bicycle
  ...ision. This resulted in the stagnation of the upright racing bike's frame geometry which has remained essentially unchanged for 70 years. This stagnation fin
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• Car handling
  Steering geometry changes due to bumps in the road may cause the front wheels to steer in a d ...ter handling, because it provides the engineers more freedom to choose the geometry, and more road holding, because the camber is better suited to radial tires
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• Wankel engine
  ...typical [[Otto cycle]] engine are arranged sequentially around an [[Oval (geometry)|oval]], unlike the reciprocating motion of a [[piston engine]]. In the bas
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• Cizeta
  ...r. Unequal length double wishbones, the fronts angled to provide anti-dive geometry, are controlled by coil springs and inboard Koni dampers that work via a li
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• Turbocharger
  ...l engine]]s, this problem is virtualy eliminated by utilising a [[variable geometry turbocharger]].
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• Pagani Huayra
  The suspension geometry has been designed to further enhance the sure-footed nature already present
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• Ducati Desmosedici
  ...effect described as "pumping", some modifications to the bike's suspension geometry were made.
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• Airbag
  ...a roller suspended within a tensioned band. As a result of the particular geometry and material properties used, the roller is free to translate with very lit
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• Juan Pablo Montoya
  ...before, which shows the differences in [[Multi-link suspension|suspension geometry]] between both McLaren's as the torsional forces are carried out in differe Montoya worked with the team during the year to identify suspension geometry and aerodynamic problems that were making the car unpredictable. It is said
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• Pagani Zonda
  ...ront and rear subframes are brand-new, built to accommodate new suspension geometry, and produced in [[Avional]]. The slick-shod wheels are new forged-magnesiu
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• Alfa Romeo Giulia
  ...ving a wider section and slightly smaller rolling diameter. The suspension geometry was also revised, and an anti-roll bar was fitted to the rear suspension.
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• Bicycle
  ...similar to road bicycles but are differentiated by a more aggressive frame geometry that throws the rider into a more compact (i.e "aero") riding position. The ...are a specialized type of mountain bike with a very strong frame, altered geometry, and long travel suspension. They are designed for use only on downhill tra
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• Ilario Bandini
  ...nd the car received an altered rear [[suspension (mechanical)|suspension]] geometry. The engine was further developed, the [[combustion chamber]]s being reduce
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• List of automotive superlatives
  * First non-[[Diesel]] variable-vane geometry [[turbocharger]] - 2006 [[Porsche 997#Turbo|Porsche 911 Turbo]]/[[BorgWarne
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