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...aust gas|exhaust]] system, catalytic converters are now commonly used on [[generator]] sets, [[forklift]]s, mining equipment, [[truck]]s, [[bus]]es, [[train]]s, ...ne under a very heavy load for an extended period of time to raise exhaust gas temperature, which may cause liquefaction or sublimation of the catalyst po

...r other [[heat engine]]. This approach is known as [[diesel-electric]] or gas-[[hybrid vehicle|hybrid]] locomotion. ...or usually provides heat, which drives a [[steam turbine]], which drives a generator, which is then fed to the propulsion.

...on_%28mechanics%29|transmission]]. Most designs combine a large electrical generator and a motor into one unit, often located between the combustion engine and ...are required, the motor draws electricity from both the batteries and the generator. A complex transmission is not needed, as electric motors are efficient ove

...carbons are called oil engines. However, gasoline engines are often called gas engines for short. The only limitations are that the fuel must be easily tr [[Jet engine]]s, most [[rocket]]s and many [[gas turbine]]s are strictly classed as internal combustion engines, but the ter

...envelope, inflatable to contain [[Earth's atmosphere|air]] or some other [[gas]]. Air bags are most commonly used for cushioning, in particular after very ...the crash situation. The bag has small vent holes to allow the propellant gas to be (relatively) slowly expelled from the bag as the occupant pushes agai

...menters have even used super capacitors to store energy. Using an on-board generator may impact the legal jurisdictional definition of an electric bicycle. A fe

...get somewhere between 50 to 70 miles per gallon <!-- which gallon? --> of gas depending on how it was driven.

...ctioning front and rear [[bicycle lighting|lights]] or ''lamps''. As some generator or dynamo-driven lamps only operate while moving, rear [[retroreflectors|re ...ransmit force through incompressible fluids, since some of it has become a gas, which is compressible. To avoid this problem, 203 mm (8 inch) diameter di