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  • ...ation|process of being adopted]] throughout the world. The [[United States of America]] is almost certainly the last to adopt the system but even there i ...ain number of these units. A measurement may be quoted to a certain degree of [[accuracy]].
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  • ...uivalent to the rate of change of the energy in a system, or the time rate of doing work, ...ed per unit time. The '''instantaneous power''' is then the limiting value of the average power as the time interval Δ''t'' approaches zero.
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  • ...distance from the lever's [[fulcrum]], is the torque. For example, a force of three [[newton]]s applied two [[metre]]s from the fulcrum exerts the same t or, more generally, torque can be defined as the rate of change of [[angular momentum]],
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  • ...[http://www.bipm.org/en/publications/brochure/ The International System of Units]''.]] ...ences, and electronvolts in physics are not part of the specific system of units known as SI, to just scratch the surface-->
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  • ...ly in the [[automobile|automotive]] industry for listing the maximum power of [[internal-combustion engine]]s. The various types of horsepower (metric) are:
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  • [[Image:Displacement.gif|thumb|350px|[[Displacement]], One complete cycle of a four cylinder, four stroke engine. The volume displaced is marked in red. '''Engine displacement''' is defined as the total [[volume]] of air/fuel mixture an [[engine]] can draw in during one complete engine cycle
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  • ...are bodies, organizations and institutions that produce, and in some cases measure, standards. ...ther (e.g. a plug fitting properly into a 3-pronged outlet throughout most of the United States); [[Safety standards|Quality and safety standards]] estab
    16 KB (2,479 words) - 12:16, 8 October 2009
  • ...bition in internal combustion engines. The major fraction of the majority of motor oils is derived from [[crude oil]] (see [[Petroleum]]). ==Use of motor oil==
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  • '''Conversion of units''' refers to '''conversion factors''' between [[units of measurement]]. The simplest way to convert from one unit to another is to carry through the units themselves in the mathematical operation. To illustrate this process, consi
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  • ...used for cushioning, in particular after very rapid inflation in the case of an automobile [[collision]]. ...uent users of [[seat belts]] and a means of offering seat belt-like levels of occupant protection to unbelted occupants in a head-on collision was felt t
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  • ...t suspension.triddle.jpg|thumb|250px|right|The front suspension components of a [[Ford Model T]].]] ...luggage from damage and wear. The design of front and [[rear suspension]] of a car may be different.
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  • ...are distinguished for the motor, but various they are also the dimensions of the step (299cm the Artena small, 19cm in more - waves to be able to accomm ...chain of distribution and the filter self-cleaning oil, the characteristic of the saliente motor is given from the head, that particular one has a confor
    40 KB (5,790 words) - 00:34, 12 December 2011
  • ...orcycles]] still are carburated due to lower weight and cost, however [[as of 2005]] many new models are now being introduced with [[fuel injection]]. ...e side-draft replaced downdraft as underbonnet space decreased and the use of the [[SU_carburetor|SU]]-type carburetor increased. Small propeller-driven
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  • ...C, and the Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Mille Miglia Roadster. It also powered top of the range coachbuilt production models. In 2004 Alfa Romeo revived the 8C n ...der. The Alfa Romeo factory often added the name of events won to the name of a car.
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  • ...of one ancient [[city]] [[Lazio|laziale]] (geographically little to south of [[Pomezia]]). ...t (and balances), the valves, that they turn out tilted regarding the axis of the cylinders: the system concurs therefore to obtain, without having to re
    56 KB (8,812 words) - 11:18, 17 September 2010
  • ...imited dimensions, risen of utilitaria (second canoni of the time) is pure of elite. ...inner guide” (or [[sedan]] that to say it wants) and not, com'era the case of [[Lancia Lambda|Lambda]], for the “[[torpedoing]]”.
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  • In House [[Nozzle (industry) |Lancia]], to the beginnings of the 1930's, the production range - in the field [[autovettura|autovetture]] ...are distinguished for the motor, but various they are also the dimensions of the step (299cm the Artena small, circa19cm in more - waves to be able to a
    37 KB (5,283 words) - 01:57, 12 December 2011
  • ...Styling of the 599 GTB was handled by [[Pininfarina]], under the direction of Ferrari stylist, [[Frank Stephenson]]. It is named for its total engine di ...d position allowed it to be so). The company claims a top speed in excess of 330 km/h (205 mph), 3.7 second sprint to 100 km/h (62 mph), and 1
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  • ...ry heavy loads. So, when the First World War began, Caproni produce a line of heavy bombers which were considered very advanced for their time. Even US A ...o and the fauna the marque name "Capriolo" (the word Capriolo, is the name of a small deer in the [[Italian]] language).
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