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- [[Image:Colorized car engine.jpg|thumb|A colorized [[automobile]] engine]] ...e expanding gases are used to move a piston, turbine blades, rotor, or the engine itself.20 KB (3,085 words) - 13:24, 8 October 2009
- *generated on-board using a combustion engine, as in a [[diesel-electric]] locomotive ...n provide high torque while an EV is stopped, unlike [[internal combustion engine]]s, and do not need gears to match power curves. This removes the need for18 KB (2,741 words) - 15:59, 24 June 2009
- ...om using motor oil include cooling by carrying [[heat]] away from moving [[engine]] parts and often include cleaning and corrosion inhibition in internal com ...se useful power produced by the motor and converting the energy to useless heat. Friction also wears away the contacting surfaces of those parts, which cou19 KB (3,054 words) - 08:52, 8 October 2009
- |Engine || L-twin, 4 valves per cylinder Testastretta Desmodromic; liquid cooled ...rs, carbon fibre timing belt covers with vents and a carbon fibre silencer heat shield.5 KB (742 words) - 18:22, 22 February 2009
- ...49/572 cc 4-valve [[desmodromic valve|desmodromic]] [[single cylinder engine|single]]<br>12:1 [[compression ratio]]<br>Weber [[fuel injection]]<br>bore The '''Ducati Supermono''' is a lightweight, [[single cylinder engine|single-cylinder]] racing [[motorcycle]] made by [[Ducati]]. It is named fo4 KB (574 words) - 21:47, 9 November 2010
- [[Image:Bristol Perseus sleeve valve radial engine.jpg|thumb|200px|''Bristol Perseus'']] ...-Knight]] car and light truck, and saw substantial use in 1940s [[aircraft engine]]s, but subsequently fell from use due to advances in poppet-valve technolo9 KB (1,597 words) - 08:25, 8 October 2009
- | Layout || [[Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive layout|Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive]] | Engine || 4499 cc [V8|V8]]7 KB (1,002 words) - 20:16, 7 February 2011
- ...ht his way into Formula 1. Brambilla was 2nd to [[Jacky Ickx]] in a 1970 2-heat Formula Two race at the Salzburg Ring in [[Salzburg, Austria]]. He drove a ..., but was a bit accident-prone. In the Swedish GP he ran in fifth until an engine problem. Brambilla finished tied for 18th, last, in the {{F1|1974}} Formula14 KB (2,013 words) - 17:31, 11 March 2009
- | Engine || liquid cooled inline four cylinder, 4 stroke, dohc, 16 radial valves, ...sta.net/forum/showthread.php?t=1875&highlight=radial+valves radial valved] engine.16 KB (2,337 words) - 23:08, 24 February 2009
- ...acting on pistons, rotors, or even by pressing on and moving the entire [[engine]] itself. ...am engine]]s and [[Stirling engine]]s, which use the combustion process to heat a separate working fluid, which then in turn does work, for example by movi40 KB (6,068 words) - 09:48, 2 August 2009
- ...engine cooling system. It may have its own oil supply, or be lubricated by engine oil. If the compressor has its own oil supply check the oil level before dr ...hout damage depends on how hard and how long the brakes are used. Too much heat can cause brake failure.26 KB (4,530 words) - 21:58, 17 August 2009
- ...s inorganic non-metallic materials whose formation is due to the action of heat. Up until the [[1950s]] or so, the most important of these were the tradit ...of toffee-like viscosity, by methods such as blowing to a mould. If later heat-treatments cause this class to become partly crystalline, the resulting mat17 KB (2,553 words) - 18:50, 19 July 2009
- ...on [[energy]] (such as a [[spark plug]]), as is the case in the [[gasoline engine]]. ...[[patent]] on [[February 23]], [[1893]] (1893-02-23). Diesel intended the engine to use a variety of fuels including [[coal dust]]. He demonstrated it in t33 KB (5,114 words) - 23:11, 23 September 2009
- ...ing bumpy starts and, when the accelerator is released, acts as a powerful engine brake. Meta mounts double bracket front shock absorbers and leveraged horiz ...e. Moreover, for the same power, it is lighter and smaller allowing faster heat dispersion and consequently greater efficiency and autonomy.5 KB (854 words) - 07:38, 1 April 2010
- ...xcellent start, moving from eighth to fourth in seconds. Presently Sato's engine began smoking; on the third lap, it exploded spectacularly and released an ...vers to swerve back and forth, accelerate and decelerate rapidly to impart heat into their brakes and tires. Montoya (who was a lap down) seemed to be watc8 KB (1,172 words) - 22:46, 18 February 2009
- |Engine || 5167 cc [[V12]] ...similar to the Cheetah, but had an [[American Motors Corporation|AMC]] V8 engine.8 KB (1,124 words) - 23:28, 21 October 2009
- ...races to eliminate the slowest racers. The racers that place well in these heat races go on to compete in the main (or "final") event. ...causing you to loose control of the bike. The [[gyroscopic]] effect of the engine along with the wheels makes jumping the "motocross" bike over long distance12 KB (1,877 words) - 13:57, 14 May 2009
- ...ngines of all previous V8 Ferraris were descendants of the "[[Ferrari Dino engine|Dino]]" racing program of the 1950s. This 50 year development cycle comes ...rrari is providing are carbon-ceramic discs. [[Ceramic]]s have much higher heat-resistivity than metals, thus giving the F430's brakes not only good perfor8 KB (1,269 words) - 10:36, 15 March 2010
- * [[Gilles Simon (Formula One)|Gilles Simon]] - Head of Engine Department * [[Rob White (Formula One)|Rob White]] - Engine Technical Director9 KB (1,255 words) - 13:56, 19 March 2009
- ...ion including APFSDS (armour-piercing fin-stabilised discarding sabot) and HEAT (high explosive anti-tank) rounds. The tank carries 42 rounds of 120mm ammu The Ariete is powered by a Fiat V-12 MTCA turbo-charged, 12 cylinder, diesel engine developing 937kW. The automatic transmission system, licensed from the Germ6 KB (853 words) - 11:33, 20 September 2009