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  • ...er [[pound-force per square inch|psi]] or [[bar (unit)|bar]] and many also measure manifold [[vacuum]] also in.Hg
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  • ...] is used to measure [[force]] (which physicists call weight). Most scales measure weight using a [[Spring (device)|spring]]. ...nd it occurs in derived units like [[PSI|p.s.i.]] ([[pound]]s per square [[inch]]). In most countries, scientists have adopted [[SI]] units, which use [[k
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  • * In biochemistry, unit is the measure of [[enzyme assay|enzyme activity]]. * In a [[19-inch rack]] a ''rack unit'' is a standard height of 1.75 inches
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  • ...exerted on the gasket, the longer it will last". There are several ways to measure a gasket material's ability to withstand compressive loading. The "[[hot co
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  • ...cle; it is normally stated in [[cubic centimetre]]s, [[litre]]s or [[cubic inch]]es. In a [[piston engine]], this is the volume that is ''swept'' as the [[ ...f the turbocharger) led to the sayings ''There's no substitute for [[cubic inch]]es'' or, alternatively, ''There's no replacement for displacement'' common
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  • ...]] and [[Romeo Pedrito|Pedrito]] ", a motorcycle with wheels of 10 [[inch (measure )|"]] propeller and single-branding particularly appreciated by women. To t
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  • ...ame from the United States also an engine Crosley of 44 [[inch (measure) | inch]]³; utililzzato until then, to be used more varied: on vessels, aircraft, ...st engine Bandini (Crosley was left only the basement) came up to 71 [[HP (measure) | HP]] 8500 [[rpm]], sufficient to push the 750 sports until the maximum s
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  • ...sed as a percentage. This measure is independent of what system is used to measure the gears. Cycling tends to feel more comfortable if nearly all gear change ...measures that include the diameter of the rear wheel. ''Gain ratio'' is a measure which also takes the length of the [[crankset|crankarms]] into account.
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  • Spring rate is a ratio used to measure how resistant a spring is to being compressed or expanded during the spring ...ond inch exerts an additional 550 lbf (for a total of 1050 lbf), the third inch exerts another 600 lbf (for a total of 1650 lbf). In contrast a 500lb/in li
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  • ...he [[Glyceride|glycerides]], increasing the level of free acidity. Another measure of the oil's chemical degradation is the peroxide level, which measures the ...and home prayer corners. To make a vigil lamp a votive glass with a half-inch of water on the bottom is filled the rest of the way with olive oil. [[The
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  • ...]-[[foot (unit of length)|feet]]" or "foot-pounds-force" or "ounce-force-[[inch]]es" or "meter-[[kilogram-force|kilograms-force]]". ...e for a given power output. However in practice there is no direct way to measure power whereas torque and angular speed can be measured directly.
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  • ...kness variation can be felt by the driver when it is approximately 0.007 [[inch]] or greater. ...cuits to actuate the brakes on each set of wheels as a [[car safety|safety measure]]. The hydraulic design also helps multiply braking force.
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  • | [[inch]] || in | circular [[inch]] || circ in
    51 KB (6,265 words) - 10:11, 27 May 2010
  • ...ini Tipo-D race car was powered by a 17,195 cubic centimeter, (1,050 cubic inch) four-cylinder engine. The bonnet stood as tall as a man and made the drive The Tipo 8 would be followed by the 8A, which by every measure succeeded in redefining conventions of luxury. Primarily responsible for th
    14 KB (2,091 words) - 23:37, 24 March 2010
  • ...a could build and sell even one hundred ninety during the Depression was a measure of the 8C 2300’s brilliance, performance and style. ...and had {{Auto ftlbf|320}} from 900 rpm to 5500 rpm. It had 15.5-inch drum brakes all round, using [[Pirelli]] 5.25 or 5.50 x 19 tyres at the fro
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  • ...ts [[conversion of units|in terms of SI units]]. <!--In the U.S. at least, inch and pound have been defined in terms of metric units for a long time.--> ...[nautical mile]] and [[knot (unit)|knot]] (nautical mile per hour) used to measure travel distance and speed of ships and aircraft (1 nautical mile = 1852&nbs
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  • ...r were upgraded with more carbon fibre components and also includes new 20-inch wheels. ...18-inch variety delivered on the 575M Maranello and 612 Scaglietti. Tyres measure 245/40ZR19 at the front and 305/35ZR19 at the rear.
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  • [[Image:Draisine1817.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Drais' 1817 design made to measure]] ...ed bicycles which usually have 16 to 24-inch wheels (the norm being the 20-inch wheel), originated in the state of [[California]], [[United States]] in the
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  • ...ead gauges''' are small rulers designed to be inserted into tire treads to measure the remaining tread depth. Local legislation may specify minimum tread dep Tires are reasonably thick, up to about an inch thick or more, giving plenty of room to wear. If a tire wears out of shape,
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