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  • ...ch is not inferior to that of a good 125cc and is due to the high specific power mentioned above.
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  • *Power: (10/30 HP *Specific output 16.2 bhp/litre 0.26 bhp/cu
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  • * A unit can be a general word for a module or device. For more specific example, see next entry. * [[Root of unity]], a complex number, a power of which is 1
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  • ...diser, as in a [[rocket]]. Theoretically, this should result in a better [[specific impulse]] than for [[rocket engine]]s. ...[[Hydropower |water power]], [[wind power]] and even [[Steam engine |steam power]] date back to antiquity.
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  • |Maximum power || (SAE) 125.7 PS (124.0 bhp) (92.5 kW) @ 5600 rpm | Specific output || 54 bhp/litre, 0.89 bhp/cu in
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  • Pushrod engines have specific advantages: Some specific problems that remain with pushrod engines:
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  • ...ere generally the result of a long incremental evolution process and their power was kept relatively low regarding their capacity. ...The US tractor industry both farm & industrial relied on large 4 cylinder power units until the early 1960s when 6 cylinder designs came into favor. IH bui
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  • ...diser, as in a [[rocket]]. Theoretically, this should result in a better [[specific impulse]] than for [[rocket engine]]s. ...[[Hydropower |water power]], [[wind power]] and even [[Steam engine |steam power]] date back to antiquity.
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  • ...ustion engine|engine]] or a '''[[traction battery]]''' (used for the main power source of an [[electric vehicle]]). ...ry|deep cycle]]'' (or ''motive'') type is designed to continuously provide power for long periods of time (for example in a [[golf cart]] or other [[battery
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  • ...2, was unusual in that it used a [[carbon fiber]] monocoque chassis, while power came from a 1.8 liter four cylinder turbocharged engine designed by [[Carlo ...d only in being re-engineered to accept the Ford-Cosworth DFL 3.3 litre V8 power unit. With it, Alba finished second in class and fourteenth overall in that
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  • ...nternal combustion engine]]s to yield more performance, either in terms of power output or economy. It is a popular pastime with amateur mechanics or "gearh ...g such a car. In this context (and depending on the particular event), the power output, torque and responsiveness of the engine are of premium importance,
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  • ...ngines are extensively modified to bring them to a competitive level, as a specific of the rules is that the original engine and position are retained. ...class most likely to win an open-class race. This class combines the high power output of the modern 2.0 litre engine with the lightness to allow better ha
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  • ...impulse that can be obtained from a fixed amount of reaction mass is the [[specific impulse]]. This is the impulse per unit mass in newton seconds per kilogra ...t velocity, so that more efficient engines (in the sense of having a large specific impulse) require more energy to run.
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  • ...kshafts at the corners. These were used in [[railway locomotive]]s and to power fast patrol boats. Both types are now largely obsolete, although the [[Roya ...el-air mixture was produced by a [[carburetor]]. This resulted in a high [[specific fuel consumption|fuel consumption]].
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  • [[image:flathead.jpg|thumb|right|Ford flathead V8 engine, modified for power, depicted on cover of Hot Rod magazine. The "flat head" is evident.]] ...and the [[compression ratio]] are limited, which in turn reduces available power and economy.
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  • ...nsmissions used in [[automobile]]s, which cover an ever-expanding array of specific types. However, gearboxes have found use in a wide variety of different&md ...a right-angle change in direction of the shaft. These are often used on [[Power take-off|PTO]]-powered agricultural equipment, since the axial PTO shaft is
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  • ...e exact timing of the spark (called [[ignition timing]]) to provide better power and economy. If the ECU detects [[Engine knocking|knock]], a condition whic ...er speed. This can optimise the flow of air into the cylinder, increasing power and economy.
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  • ...the 2.0 L, 5 cylinder 20V got a (Variable Inlet System) which brought the power to 154 bhp. The 2.0 L 5 cylinder 20V Turbo received a 6-speed gearbox and a ...eavily modified over the last few years with a number of Coupés increasing specific output from 300-600bhp. This is still channeled all through the front wheel
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  • ...the 2.0 L, 5 cylinder 20V got a (Variable Inlet System) which brought the power to 154 bhp. The 2.0 L 5 cylinder 20V Turbo received a 6-speed gearbox and a ...eavily modified over the last few years with a number of Coupés increasing specific output from 300-600bhp. This is still channeled all through the front wheel
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  • ...turbochargers. In applications where engine response and [[power (physics)|power]] is more important than any other consideration, such as [[Top Fuel|top-fu ...r is less than the weight of a larger engine delivering the same amount of power. This also results in better gas mileage, as mileage is often a function of
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  • ...-stroke]]. Consequently, all machines were two-strokes, due to the greater power output for a given engine capacity. In [[2002]] manufacturers were first pe A 500 cc two-stroke machine should, in theory, deliver similar power to a 990 cc four-stroke machine, and the 2002 field was comprised of numero
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  • ...sporty motorcycle to a very specified genre of motorcycle riding for which specific models of motorcycles, luggage, riding apparel and other accessories have b ...in the sport-tourer version of the engine with heavier versions to smooth power delivery and improve reliability. Other differences from the sportbike clas
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  • Coach discovery to four seats, with a specific frame sections of steel rectangular section, which are set riveted panels t ...ed with an engine capacity of 499.5 cc, with side positioned camshaft. The power, unchanged compared to the [[Fiat]] engine, had 18 hp at 3,000 rpm.
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  • ..., by [[linear motor]]s. The [[Electricity|electrical]] [[energy]] used to power the motors may be obtained from a direct connection to land-based generatio ...ng, unlike [[internal combustion engine]]s, and do not need gears to match power curves. This removes the need for [[Transmission (mechanics)|gearbox]]es,
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  • ...have been replaced by two larger units from the same manufacturer. Engine power has been boosted from 610 hp [[DIN]] (448 kW) and 650 Nm (4 ...ower-to-weight ratio]] of 480 bhp/ton. In addition, the engine's specific power output is an unprecedented 181 bhp/liter. The brand claims a maximum speed
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  • ...ives#Most specific engine output .28power per unit volume.29|most specific power]] is the [[Honda S2000]] engine with 92 kW (123 bhp, 125 PS) per litre. ...CSL#M3 CSL .28E36.29|M3 CSL]], the [[List of automotive superlatives#Most specific torque (torque per unit displacement)|best production car]] in this respect
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  • ...co broke its structure down into specialist corporate units that addressed specific customers divided by product type. In those years, the company continued to ...facturer|OEM]] units for automotive, industrial, agricultural, marine, and power generation applications. It is a major European producer of fire-fighting v
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  • ...rsion. Although GM did not give specific output figures, a 15% increase in power and 8% increase in torque over the highest-output version of the current mo
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  • ...co broke its structure down into specialist corporate units that addressed specific customers divided by product type. In those years, the company continued to ...r|OEM]] units for use in automotive, industrial, agricultural, marine, and power generation applications. It is a major European producer of fire-fighting v
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  • ...or [[Shaft-driven bicycle|shaft]], and rear hub. A cyclist's legs produce power optimally within a narrow pedalling speed range. Gearing is optimized to us For the same speed, or more accurately, power output at the rear wheel, a lower gear (larger mechanical advantage) will r
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  • ...example, they may be altered to provide better fuel economy, produce more power at high RPM or the ride comfort may be sacrificed to provide better handlin ...erform the same functions as those replaced while promising an increase in power output. Car tuners usually install new turbochargers, modify the car's engi
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  • *Specific Output: 127.75 PS (126 hp/94 kW) per litre *Front brakes: [[Brembo]] CCM (carbon-ceramic) discs w/6-pot calipers, power assist [[Anti-lock braking system|ABS]]
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  • [[image:flathead.jpg|thumb|right|Ford flathead V8 engine, modified for power, depicted on cover of Hot Rod magazine. The "flat head" is evident.]] ...and the [[compression ratio]] are limited, which in turn reduces available power and economy.
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  • ...e corresponding multivalve V5 was only released in 2001, with a 20 PS power increase, to 170 PS (125 kW/168 hp). The multivalve V6 was i ...an increased compression ratio of 10.5:1, and updated emissions equipment. Power increased to 174 hp @ 5800 RPM while torque increased to 181 ft·
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  • *A [[turbocharger]] to increase engine power. ...nd fuel into the cylinder during the intake stroke. This provides greater power and fuel efficiency.
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  • ...a two-stage vehicle and the procedure is called third-party [[powertrain|(power)trainization]]). A two-stage vehicle is a vehicle that has been built by tw *The battery pack, which provides a source of electrical power.
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  • ...ectric Locomotive.jpg|thumb|250px|right|An [[electric locomotive]], taking power through a [[Pantograph (rail)|pantograph]]]] ...y of Hampshire' at Wool.JPG|thumb|250px|right|A passenger railroad, taking power through a [[third rail]]]]
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  • [[image:flathead.jpg|thumb|right|Ford flathead V8 engine, modified for power, depicted on cover of Hot Rod magazine. The "flat head" is evident.]] ...and the [[compression ratio]] are limited, which in turn reduces available power and economy. Not all L-heads are cam-in-block engines; the location of the
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  • ...oth an on-board [[rechargeable energy storage system]] (RESS) and a fueled power source for vehicle [[Ground propulsion|propulsion]]. There are many ways to ...a higher voltage than the normal automotive 12 volts. Accessories such as power steering and air conditioning are powered by electric motors instead of bei
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  • ...tage of turbochargers is that they offer a considerable increase in engine power with only a slight increase in weight. ...tude, the power recovery of a turbocharger makes a big difference to total power output of both engine types. This last factor makes turbocharging [[aircraf
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  • ...n]], and no weak spots. The application of pre-preg also means that a very specific amount of [[resin]] can be used, reducing weight. From [[2008-09 A1 Grand P *Max power: 600 bhp (448 kW)
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  • ...iprocating [[piston engine|pistons]]. This design promises smooth high-rpm power from a compact, lightweight engine; however Wankel engines are criticized f ...ar to the output of a [[two stroke cycle]] engine. Thus, [[Power (physics)|power]] output of a Wankel engine is generally higher than that of a four-stroke
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  • ...gine-models.jpg|thumb|150px|Early internal-combustion engines were used to power farm equipment.]] ...and in a wide variety of [[aircraft]] and [[locomotive]]s. Where very high power is required, such as [[jet aircraft]], [[Helicopter|helicopters]] and large
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  • ...was fitted in 1987 raising power to 187hp. In 1989 the 2.8L engine bumped power to 225hp and 246ftlbf of torque for North America and 250hp for Europe. ...e which had dramatic impact on their life expectancy and thus their image. Specific output of these engines in their later road configuration was in the range
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  • ...ark to indicate the safe depth (or freeboard above the surface) to which a specific ship could load in water of various densities. Hence the "ladder" of lines ...steam turbine]] developed by Sir [[Charles Algernon Parsons]], brought the power to weight ratio down. He had achieved publicity by demonstrating it unoffic
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  • ...the front of the bike to rise), allowing the rider to force the bike to a specific position or attitude relative to the ground. ...h weight and power and are significantly easier to use due to the smoother power delivery. These engines have been developed due to environmental concerns
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  • ...pecific power output of {{convert|126.3|kW|PS hp|1|abbr=on}} per litre and specific torque output of {{convert|194.8|Nm|0|abbr=on}} per litre, both records for
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  • ...gine-models.jpg|thumb|150px|Early internal-combustion engines were used to power farm equipment.]] ...and in a wide variety of [[aircraft]] and [[locomotive]]s. Where very high power is required, such as [[jet aircraft]], [[Helicopter|helicopters]] and large
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  • ...strate his power to his wife, Pachamama, goddess of mother earth. With his power Huayra Tata was able to lift the waters from lake Titicaca and rain them do ...er the engine at any rpm and preventing unwanted delays in the delivery of power.
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  • ...tem. [[Executive power]] is exercised by the [[government]]. [[Legislative power]] is vested in both the government and the two chambers of parliament. The ...ends on confidence from each branch of the parliament, and has in turn the power to make [[decree]]s. Decrees have to be confirmed in the parliament, and "[
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  • ...tage of turbochargers is that they offer a considerable increase in engine power with only a slight increase in weight. ...tude, the power recovery of a turbocharger makes a big difference to total power output of both engine types. This last factor makes turbocharging [[aircraf
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  • | class="lightbg" id="car_specsleft" | Power | class="lightbg" id="car_specsleft" | Power to weight
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  • ...cars and SUVs, all based on the chassis of the Beetle. She also performed specific processes of this same car. ...water was preferred to the Volkswagen engine air cooled. Due to the higher power gave the most brilliant performance of the car. The second series remained
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  • ...cally attained higher corner speed and could qualify well, they lacked the power of the four-cylinder machines. In 2002, rule changes were introduced to fac ...in particular have taken this approach, with their 2006 racing plans being specific about winning with 'next-generation' teams, signing [[Toni Elías]], [[Marc
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  • ...t each year the FIA has enforced material and design restrictions to limit power, otherwise the 3.0L V10 engines would easily have exceeded 22,000 rpm and w ...eless a Formula One engine is over 20% more efficient at turning fuel into power than even the most economical small car.
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  • ...as [[Iran]] architecture and [[urban planning]] was used to exemplify the power of the state. ...ity|Classical]] and [[Medieval]] periods, buildings were not attributed to specific individual architects who remained anonymous. [[Guild]]s were formed by cra
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  • [[Power (physics)|Power]] ===Power to weight or weight to power===
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  • ...uary 21st, 1991 at a base price of $240,000 [[United States Dollar| USD]]. Power came from a new 5.7 litre, 48 valve V12 featuring dual overhead cams and co ...us-coupling type [[four wheel drive| all-wheel-drive]] system, an improved power steering system, resized front wheels and tires chosen to work better with
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  • * [[Electrical transmission line]]s for power distribution ...minium alloys varies widely, not only as a result of the components of the specific alloy, but also as a result of heat treatments and manufacturing processes.
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  • ...ivers an impressive 600 hp at 6,300 rpm and 790 Nm of torque at 4,600. The power is channeled through the rear wheels via a short-throw 6-speed manual and a dry sump, with a power of 630hp at 6500 rpm, with an incredible
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  • :*power output :*Power Output
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  • ...-stroke cycle]] (or Otto cycle)<br />1. intake<br />2. compression<br />3. power<br />4. exhaust]] ...gine-models.jpg|thumb|right|Early internal-combustion engines were used to power farm equipment similar to these models.]]
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  • ...ulti-disc clutch and four-speed gearbox. With a compression ratio of 11:1, power was around 12 bhp at 10,000 rpm. The frame, except for a few small changes, ...ylinders and air to the cylinder head, a compression ratio of 11.5:1 and a power output of 48 bhp at 11,500 rpm. The 250 had a front-mounted disc brake. The
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  • power, with aggressive and intriguing profiles. Between 1946 and 1955, Ermini bui The specific sporting nature of the Ermini brand is demonstrated by the regular particip
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  • ...s are generally called ''estate cars'' or usually just ''estates''. A very specific type, rare these days, is known as a '''[[shooting brake]]'''. These are us ...ly credited with the first of these in 1950. Later in the decade, electric power was applied to the tailgate window - it could be operated from the driver's
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  • ...he mainshaft to be locked together to create a 1:1 gear ratio, causing the power flow to bypass the countershaft. The mainshaft then behaves like a single, ...lutch disk. Additionally, it can be abused by exposure to the momentum and power of the engine itself, which is what happens when attempts are made to selec
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  • ...rease fuel economy, while two KKK turbochargers were added for power. The specific engine displacement was chosen because of the possible use of this same eng
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  • ...at the moment of ignition and the extraction of more useful work from that power by expanding the hot gas to a greater degree. ...>C_r\;</math> is the compression ratio, and <math>\gamma\;</math> is the [[specific heat ratio]] for the working fluid, which is about 1.4 for air, and 1.3 for
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  • ...cross many divisions. Ford and Chrysler had fewer divisions, and division-specific engines were quickly abandoned in favor of a few shared designs. Today, th * [http://8w.forix.com/dfv.html Customer power: the Cosworth DFV story]
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  • ...lled a trick others are sure to emulate: installing what was a front-drive power unit in a midship position to drive the rear wheels."</blockquote></div>''U ...tive wedge shape and took many styling cues from contemporary [[power boat|power-boat]] design. Though the more extreme features of the Runabout such as the
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  • ...lsion]]. The HV pollutes less and uses less fuel. The different propulsion power systems may have common subsystems or components. The HV provide better fue ...n a second electric motor) to either recharge the battery or directly feed power to an electric motor that drives the vehicle. This contrasts with all-[[Bat
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  • ! Power ! Power
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  • ...ad. Either usage is correct since a "V-twin" engine is not designated by a specific angle. ...erimented with four valve heads at this time, but failed to produce better power figures than his two valve heads, so the two valve racers continued. He con
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  • ...articularly popular, and in the 1990s something of a major fad. These task-specific designs led many American recreational cyclists to demand a more comfortabl Since cyclists' legs produce a limited amount of power most efficiently over a narrow range of ''[[Cadence (cycling)|cadences]]'',
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  • ...altitude of 400 to 600 metres above sea level and is characterised by very specific geological features and phenomena. ...feudal state, which was created in 1077, held both religious and temporal power and this was extended temporarily even to the east, but already in the 12th
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  • ...his attention on the new 250cc Sprite model introduced that year, with the specific purpose of making it a winner in the recently-introduced quarter-litre MSDS ...head sealing when compression and engine speeds were raised in pursuit of power. Considering that by the end of the decade Zanzani had doubled the 16bhp ou
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  • ...istoric bastion of [[socialism]] and [[communism]]. The centre-left gained power again in the 2004 mayoral elections, with the election of Sergio Cofferati. ...out the city, with various colleges being founded to support students of a specific nationality.
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  • ...g]] (RBR) had [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] engines, replacing the Cosworth power which gained them seventh in the standings in [[2005]]. [[WilliamsF1|Willia ...ts, but early in the season it became obvious that despite the decrease in power, lap times were not far from 2005 figures; on some circuits, the fastest la
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  • ...onflicts happened when [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon Bonaparte]] rose to power and set out on a conquest, forming a new [[First French Empire|French Empir ...e named "Biodiversity of Europe" and only the summary should be left here. Specific species should be added. -->
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  • Terms specific to the Tour de France include: ...hile having several physical parameters similar to his, developed enormous power. It was also pointed out that Armstrong's breathing under effort seems unna
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  • ...y approach". The resulting changes have included reducing the capacity and power of engines, the use of grooved tyres to reduce cornering speeds, the introd ...he called for the teams to propose future sporting regulations to address specific issues. Among these issues is reduced fuel consumption. The targeted redu
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  • Unsurprisingly, one the low drag, high power Porsche-Salzburg 917 LH won the pole position with [[Vic Elford]]. ...Guy Ligier's new JS-3. The engine was limited to 8800&nbsp;rpm. Available power was around 400&nbsp;hp (300&nbsp;kW).
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  • Under the isolationist policies of the fascist regime, which rose to power in 1922, Italy developed an insular musical culture. Foreign musics were s ...0 or 30—a real marching band. They commonly perform at religious festivals specific to a particular town, usually in honor of the patron saint of the town. Wel
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