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• Spring (device)
  ...''' is a flexible [[elasticity|elastic]] object used to store mechanical [[energy]]. Springs are usually made out of [[hardened steel]]. Small springs can be *[[Rubber band]] - a tension spring where energy is stored by stretching the material.
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• Taleggio cheese
  | [[food energy|Energy]]: 294 kcal, 1,230 kJ, [[Protein]]: 18 g, [[Fat]]: 25 g, [[Calcium]]: 460 m
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• Electric car
  ...cal energy stored on the vehicle in batteries or diesel fuel; from nuclear energy, on nuclear submarines and aircraft carriers; or more esoteric sources such ...This can be used to reduce the wear on brake systems, and reduce the total energy requirement of a journey.
  9 KB (1,323 words) - 08:15, 8 October 2009
• Dynamic brake
  ...f friction braking components and additionally Regeneration can also lower energy consumption. ...energy storage systems which may in the future allow the recovery of this energy which would otherwise be wasted as heat.
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• Pneumatics
  * Higher [[energy density]] owing to the much higher working pressures usually employed. ...matic devices are still used in processes where compressed air is the only energy source available or upgrade cost, safety, and other considerations outweigh
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• Shock absorber
  ...amp]] a sudden [[Shock (mechanics)|shock]] impulse and dissipate [[kinetic energy]]. It is analogous to a [[resistor]] in an electric [[RLC circuit]]. ...other types of dashpots, such as [[electromagnetic]] ones, the dissipated energy can be stored and used later.
  9 KB (1,376 words) - 22:53, 15 August 2009
• Powertrain
  ...omponents to transform chemical, physical or nuclear energy into secondary energy and deliver it to the interface to the outer world for propulsion purposes. ...ally in Europe. If acceleration is adapted automatically to follow minimal energy consumption and minimal environmental pollution, performance may suffer. Th
  5 KB (662 words) - 08:03, 8 October 2009
• Power (physics)
  ...be modeled as an [[energy]] flow, equivalent to the rate of change of the energy in a system, or the time rate of doing work, :''E'' is [[energy]]
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• Finmeccanica
  ...nce]], [[aerospace]], [[helicopter]]s, [[automation]], [[transport]] and [[energy]]. The company has offices in over 100 countries, and employs 41,000 people ===Energy===
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• Car battery
  ...car battery''' is a type of [[rechargable battery]] that supplies electric energy to an [[automobile]]. It can be a '''SLI battery''' (''Starting - Lighting ...anking'') or ''shallow cycle'' type is designed to deliver quick bursts of energy, usually to start an engine. They usually have a greater plate count in ord
  10 KB (1,612 words) - 20:21, 6 July 2009
• Liquid fuels
  ...be harnessed to create [[mechanical energy]], usually producing [[kinetic energy]]; they also must take the shape of their container. Most liquid fuels, in ...king advantage of biodiesel's high cetane rating potentially overcomes the energy deficit compared to ordinary number 2 diesel.
  9 KB (1,392 words) - 09:42, 8 October 2009
• Electric vehicle
  The [[energy]] used to propel the vehicle may be obtained from several sources: *from [[chemical energy]] stored on the vehicle in on-board batteries: [[Battery electric vehicle]]
  18 KB (2,741 words) - 15:59, 24 June 2009
• Hydrogen vehicle
  ...an be better controlled. Hydrogen could also be produced from [[renewable energy]] sources with (in principle) no net carbon dioxide emissions. There are b ...ombustion engine]], but they produce more pollution than would use of that energy in [[plug-in hybrid electric vehicles]]. Hydrogen fuel cells generate less
  22 KB (3,293 words) - 00:01, 23 June 2009
• Carnielli
  ...in the market. It is a dynamic reality and versatile too, and it draws its energy from its ability to match craftsmanship traditions with the latest producti
  2 KB (364 words) - 07:16, 27 March 2009
• Torque
  ...nce; a torque of 1 N·m applied through a full revolution will require an [[energy]] of exactly 2π joules. Mathematically, :''E'' is the energy
  13 KB (2,031 words) - 10:19, 27 September 2009
• Roadway noise
  '''Roadway noise''' is the collective sound energy emanating from [[motor vehicle]]s. In the USA it contributes more to enviro ...erations''' noise is affected significantly by vehicle speeds, since sound energy roughly doubles for each increment of ten miles an hour in vehicle velocity
  7 KB (1,112 words) - 22:47, 11 June 2009
• Mozzarella
  :Energy: 300 kcal
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• Spacecraft propulsion
  ...ate ions out the back. Here some other source must provide the electrical energy (perhaps a [[solar panel]] or a [[nuclear reactor]]) while the ions provide ...propulsion system, designers often focus on the reaction mass. After all, energy can in principle be produced without much difficulty, but the reaction mass
  30 KB (4,590 words) - 20:28, 7 August 2008
• La Lupetta
  ...s. He had the ability to engage with his family, with almost inexhaustible energy, worked dealer's how to workshops for car manufacturer [[Alfa Romeo]] and h
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• Vehicle brake
  ...ehicle brake''' is used to slow down a vehicle by converting its [[kinetic energy]] into heat. The basic [[hydraulic]] system, most commonly used, usually ha
  2 KB (290 words) - 08:12, 7 October 2009

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