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  • ...d mixtures. The fluids are found in machinery and equipment ranging from [[brake]]s, [[power steering]] systems, and [[transmission (mechanics)|transmission == Brake fluid ==
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  • ...] [[Class 125|125cc]]. Malanca withdrew from competition due to the tragic death of the driver [[Romagna]], in the [[1976]], then returned to racing in the ...with [[water cooling]] and were equipped with a double [[brake|brakes]] [[brake disc|disk]] on the front.
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  • Despite technological advances, the death toll of car accidents remains high: about 40,000 people die every year in t ...head close to the air bag module, which can cause severe head injuries or death if the air bag deploys. Modern cars include a switch to turn off the airbag
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  • Despite technological advances, the death toll of car accidents remains high: about 40,000 people die every year in t ...head close to the air bag module, which can cause severe head injuries or death if the air bag deploys. Modern cars include a switch to turn off the airbag
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  • ...ant wearing a properly fitted seatbelt has a significantly lower chance of death or serious injury. Within the USA, all states now require adults to wear s ...than when unbelted (similar responses have been shown in respect of [[ABS brake|ABS braking]] and, more recently, airbags). It is also possible that the t
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  • ...later acquired by the [[General Motors Corporation]]. Coincidentally, the death of a friend from complications due to a jaw broken while hand-cranking his ...e air brakes, the system does double duty, supplying compressed air to the brake system. Pneumatic starters have the advantages of delivering high torque,
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  • ...nd a complex character who fascinated Formula One fans the world over, his death in 1994 is still mourned, particularly in Brazil. ...ortunately at [[Australian Grand Prix|Australia]], scrutineering found the brake ducts of his [[Lotus (car)|Lotus]]-[[Honda]] to be wider than what they sho
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  • ...the was society "Cesare NASSETTI & C. S.a.s. " was dissolved following the death of Comm. Cesare Nassetti. ...le]]. E.g. by assembling a handle-bar, and long cranks, so when you have a brake-down, you always can cycle. Belief it or not, but after cycling 500 meters
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  • Following the death of Count Domenico Agusta in 1971 the company declined and by 1980, it stopp ...bsp;cc World Championships]], and 63 World Championships overall. With the death of Count Domenico Agusta in 1971, the company lost its guiding force. The c
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  • ...ovements in roadway and automobile design have steadily reduced injury and death rates in all [[first world]] countries. Nevertheless, auto collisions are t Work-related roadway crashes are the leading cause of death from traumatic injuries in the U.S. workplace. They accounted for nearly 12
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  • ...Before this, Motobi's fortunes had plummeted in the wake of Papa Benelli's death, and in November 1961, it was absorbed into the family empire, to form the ...igi and [[Marco Benelli]] to take over the Motobi race shop in 1957 on the death of their father. A self-taught tuner, [[Zanzani]] was the man responsible f
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  • ...que to change the attitude of the bike in air involves the use of the rear brake. When the rear wheel is decelerated while the bike is in mid-air, angular ...t visually appealing forms of motorsport, with riders performing seemingly death-defying leaps, turns visibly at the edge of traction (as indicated by a sli
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  • ...ear, the [[1973 United States Grand Prix|United States GP]], following the death of their team-mate [[François Cevert]] during qualifying. ...th the tyres for the wet race that followed. Despite cautious driving, a [[brake shaft]] finally broke and Amon was forced to retire after twenty-two laps.
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  • ...ality, occurring only a few hours after Guilbert's death. The most recent death was [[Sebastien Enjolras]], who died in a practice session in May 1997. Tw ...nto the ditch, killing him instantly. Early report claimed a blown tire or brake lock caused the crash, but many sources claims that he was struck by a flyi
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  • After the death of the father and founder, [[Gualtiero]], in 1973, the management of the co ...tating on silentblock (1970), Pull-Shock suspension system(1980), Pro-Dive brake system (1984).
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  • | Death date || August 11, 1953 | Death place || [[Mantua]], [[Italy]]
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  • ...e unavailable detailed information on the injury mechanism that caused the death for every victim. Absent this we must make an assumption, but we must spec ...nature of the crash. Air bags are not designed to activate during sudden [[brake|braking]] or while driving on rough or uneven pavement. In fact, the maximu
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  • ...etween him, [[Ferrari]] and Sergio [[Scaglietti]] that continued until his death. ...it had a broken brake drum and that 2nd gear was gone. There was an extra brake drum that came with the car, but he had to order the gear from Italy and it
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  • |Death date || 04/12/1992 |Death place || [[Forlì]], [[Italy]]
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  • ...temperature and performance. The Huayra has been subjected to the highs of Death Valley and the lows of the Arctic Circle. The two lateral radiators are pos ...stribution between front and rear axles, allowing a better use of the rear brake force. Another vital design tenant for the Huayra project was to ensure cle
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  • |Breaking system || Brembo with self-­‐ventilating brake disk rotors ..., sports car manufactures of '40 and '50 years.(the cause of his premature death is still not known today)
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  • ...through [[regenerative braking]]. This can be used to reduce the wear on brake systems and reduce the total energy requirement of a typical trip. ...3/index.html The PBS newsmagazine NOW] takes a closer look at the life and death of the electric vehicle, including interviews with "[[Who killed the electr
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  • ...f me died with him. I had lost a member of my family". Following Chapman's death relationships at Lotus became strained, as replacement team manager [[Peter ...am was heavily compromised due to Warr's unwillingness to give Mansell the brake pads he desired for the race. With 18 laps of the race remaining, and with
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  • ...ight are a sprung differential (as opposed to [[live axle]]) and [[inboard brake]]s. (The [[De Dion tube]] suspension operates much as a live axle does, but ...and longitudinal force. So the driven wheels or those supplying the most [[brake|braking]] tend to slip sideways. This phenomenon is often explained by use
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  • ...as not by the commonly used measurement of engine size but by [[Horsepower#Brake horsepower (bhp)|bhp]]: 45, 55, 60, 75 or 90. The Uno was available as eith ...d James Andanson|white Uno]] has been alleged to have been involved in the death of [[Diana, Princess of Wales]], on [[August 31]], [[1997]]. However, the c
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  • ...kg (48 pounds), had brass bushings within the wheel bearings, a rear-wheel brake and 152 mm (6 inches) of trail of the front-wheel for a self-centering cast
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  • ...ly to be named for him, the "Fangio F1", but the name was changed upon his death in 1995, renamed after an [[Zonda wind|air current above Argentina]]. ...4 mi/h. Lateral acceleration on the skidpad was 0.93 g, and the car could brake from 60 mi/h in 110 ft.
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  • ...Giovanni Minardi competed in his own cars in the late 1940s and after his death his son Giancarlo took over the racing part of the family business. He ran ...1989 Minardi 189 F1''' with a Lamborghini 3.5 litre F1 engine, full carbon brake system, 700 BHP, 0-60 1.9 secs
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  • ...later Ascari was killed at Monza while testing a sportscar. After Ascari's death, Lancia followed Mercedes out of the category, passing their engines, cars, ...en Rindt]], dominated the championship until he was killed at Monza when a brake shaft broke. He took the {{F1|1970}} title posthumously for Lotus. 1970 saw
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  • This left the Ferraris on top. But the P2 began to suffer of excessive disk brake wear, probably due to heat. All the leading prototypes had pit stops to cha ...inish, Hans Herrmann repeatedly overtook each other as the Porsche 908 had brake problems, and eventually Ickx managed to beat Herrmann by a few seconds or
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  • ...ame to Formula One sixteen years after [[Death of Ayrton Senna|his uncle's death]]. ...1,367 lbs) to better accommodate heavier drivers with [[Regenerative brake#Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems|KERS]] systems, despite FOTA's agreement no
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