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  • ...ne into series production. Despite critical acclaim, waiting to enter into mass production until 1956, they did not get the hoped for success in the market
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  • ===Mass specific=== Some attributes or aspects of vehicle dynamics are purely due to [[mass]] and its distribution. These include:
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  • ...stablishing automotive design as its own discipline, and demonstrating the critical place of good industrial design in the automobile field. He is credited wi ...w vehicle's styling, [[technology]], and overall design a long time before mass production decisions have to be taken by engineers. But given the immediate
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  • ...(engine)|cylinder]]s of an [[internal combustion engine]]. The additional mass of [[oxygen]]-containing air that is forced into the cylinders improves the ...ar II|WWII]] [[United Kingdom|British]] superchargers generally had higher critical altitudes than their [[Germany|German]] counterparts and, when combined wit
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  • ...rials, mostly mixtures of [[heavy metals|heavy metal]] [[titanate]]s. The critical transition temperature can be adjusted over a wide range by variations in c ...ins exceptionally strong even at much higher temperatures. Titanates with critical temperatures far below room temperature have become synonymous with "cerami
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  • ...[control volume]] around the flow field, equations for the conservation of mass, momentum, and energy can be defined and used to solve for the properties. ...ass of fluid enters a volume, it must either exit the volume or change the mass inside the volume.
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  • Glassmakers throughout history have experimented with glass fibers, but mass manufacture of fiberglass was only made possible with the advent of finer m ...investment in fiber glass production expensive. The nozzle design is also critical. The number of nozzles ranges from 200 to 4000 in multiples of 200. The i
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  • ...ion engine]]s to increase the power output of the engine by increasing the mass of [[oxygen]] entering the engine. A key advantage of turbochargers is that ...ressor increases the pressure of the air entering the engine, so a greater mass of oxygen enters the combustion chamber in the same time interval (an incre
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  • ...ion engine]]s to increase the power output of the engine by increasing the mass of [[oxygen]] entering the engine. A key advantage of turbochargers is that ...ressor increases the pressure of the air entering the engine, so a greater mass of oxygen enters the combustion chamber in the same time interval (an incre
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  • ...the weight and provided sleeker, more elegant designs, and also allowed [[mass-production]]. Different braking mechanisms were used depending on the manu ...lest the venture prove to be a failure. This was the first company which [[mass-produced]] bicycles, replacing the early wooden [[Bicycle frame|frame]] wit
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  • ...es. Larger rotors dissipate heat more quickly and have a larger amount of mass to absorb heat. For these reasons, one must weigh the advantages and disad ...argue for improved local and inter-city rail services and other methods of mass transportation, and also for greater provision for cycle carriage on such s
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  • ...probably influenced by what was then seen as a lack of relevance: the last mass-produced 500 cc 2-stroke model had not been available to the public fo Tyre selection is critical, usually done by the individual rider based on bike 'feel' during practice,
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  • ...lectric batteries]] to power [[electric motor]]s. Modern [[mass production|mass-produced]] hybrids, such as the [[Toyota Prius]], prolong the charge on the ...ince then, hobbyists have continued to build hybrids but none was put into mass production by a major manufacturer until the waning years of the twentieth
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  • ...Aluminium is capable of being a [[superconductor]], with a superconducting critical temperature of 1.2 [[Kelvin]]. ...led aluminium design for some parts of the nozzle, including the thermally critical throat region; in fact the extremely high thermal conductivity of aluminium
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  • ...draulic fluid for damping [[shock absorber]]s. The front fork is the most critical part of a motorcycle. The angle of rake determines how controllable the ste ...rs on one shaft, to intersect with a matching gear on the other. The small mass of the whole arrangement allows for extremely quick gear changes. Also, gea
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  • ...ent to a curve too fast and that we need to decrease the car´s [[center of mass]]. I spent the whole race on the floor. Nuvolari started to shout in the fi ...n at [[Grand Prix de Pau|Pau]] was enough for him to walk out on the team, critical of the poor workmanship that was exhibited. He announced his retirement fro
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  • ...is uncertain. Legend says that Vienne and Perez promised the church that a mass would be said for the riders in a chapel 200m from the start, in the boulev ...Valenciennes," reference to a flat race on good roads that often ends in a mass sprint. ''L'Équipe'' said: "The riders don't deserve that." Its editor, J
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  • ...in front of Fernando Alonso who qualified third without the controversial mass dampers in his Renault. At the start he nearly made contact with Fernando A ...cher in the lead let Irvine pass to win the [[1999]] Malaysian GP and gain critical points, when Irvine was fighting for the Driver's world championship. Yet s
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