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The theory grew largely out of investigations of [[road safety]] interventions. It was ...ed theory is known as [[risk homeostasis]]. This extends risk compensation theory somewhat, although in practice the two terms are often used interchangeably

...s is closely related to [[fluid dynamics]] and [[gas dynamics]], with much theory shared between them. Aerodynamics is often used synonymously with gas dyna ...r resistance, making him one of the first aerodynamicist. As part of that theory, Newton believed that drag was due to the dimensions of a body, the density

A 500 cc two-stroke machine should, in theory, deliver similar power to a 990 cc four-stroke machine, and the 2002 field ...heir engines. Cynical journalists have suggested that this power reduction decision came about due to pressure from Honda, but there is no public evidence to s

...lme was able to pass the local hero to snatch victory, the New Zealander's decision to run harder tires on his '''[[Team McLaren|McLaren]]-[[Cosworth]]''' havi ...only) win of a 6-wheel car - the '''[[Tyrrell Racing|Tyrrell]] P34'''. The theory was that its four tiny front wheels would increase mechanical front-end gri

...urrounding, less representative instances are categorized (see [[Prototype Theory]]). ...texture. Due to the materials used, these models are intended for internal decision making and are generally not durable enough or suitable for use by represen

...agree, or cannot decide, or the crowd violently disagrees with the judge's decision. In such cases more passes may be run until a winner is produced. Someti In theory any car with [[FR layout]] will do. In practice, certain models crop up ag

...ntral task of supplying fuel to the combustion process, but it is a design decision how a particular system will be optimized. There are several competing obje * [http://autorepair.about.com/od/enginefuelfuelinjectio/ Fuel Injection theory]

...icolas Léonard Sadi Carnot|Sadi Carnot]] established the [[thermodynamic]] theory of idealized heat engines. This scientifically established the need for com ...cylinder compression engines or even the four stroke cycle, and after this decision in-cylinder compression became universal.