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• Overconstrained mechanism
  ...mechanisms ''' are [[mechanisms]], commonly [[Linkage (mechanical)|linkage mechanisms]], that exhibit full cycle mobility without satisfying [[Grübler-Kutzbach ...001000220000001&idtype=cvips&gifs=yes Mobility of Overconstrained Parallel Mechanisms]
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• Rack and pinion
  ...es. This arrangement provides a lesser [[mechanical advantage]] than other mechanisms such as [[recirculating ball]], but much less [[backlash (gear)|backlash]]
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• Dwell cam
  [[Category:Mechanisms]]
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• Valvetrain
  ...ustion. '''Valvetrain''' is an all-encompassing term used to described the mechanisms and parts which control the operation of the valves. ...the valves, while motorcycle manufacturer [[Ducati]] uses [[desmodromic]] mechanisms to manually close the valves.
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• Desmodromica
  ...ively mean "force, force and stroke path". Engineering is used to name the mechanisms that have both a command to activate them in a sense is a command to activa
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• Thompson coupling
  [[Category:Mechanisms]]
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• Child safety lock
  ...are enforced by the [[Consumer Products Safety Commission]]. These locking mechanisms may take several forms, but the most common is a design that requires a tab ...r cannot be opened from the inside. Some vehicles implement window-locking mechanisms as well.
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• Gear train
  [[Category:Mechanisms]]
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• Non-synchronous transmission
  ...ctions. Some vehicles may use a combination of transmissions for different mechanisms. An example would be a PTO, or [[power take-off]]. The operation of these v ...new ideas a desirable appeal for sales promotions. From 1932, sychronizer mechanisms began to appear in automotive transmissions. The split off of automotive tr
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• Linkage (mechanical)
  ...ovided both the need and the ability to create new mechanisms. Many simple mechanisms that seem obvious today required some of the greatest minds of the era to c ...the ease of calculations, prior to computers, compared to more complicated mechanisms.
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• Knurling
  ...e, ''knurl cutting'' is usually accomplished using the same automatic-feed mechanisms that are used to cut [[screw]] threads; knurling can be thought of as simpl
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• MacPherson strut
  ...g manufacturers to add extra noise reduction or cancellation and isolation mechanisms. Also, because of its greater size and robustness and greater degree of att
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• Independent suspension
  ...sides of the suspension to be connected with anti-roll bars or other such mechanisms. The anti-roll bar ties the left and right suspension spring rates togethe
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• Cam
  * [http://www.howround.com/ How round is your circle?] Contains various cam mechanisms
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• Engine braking
  ...brake|Disc]] or [[drum brake|drum]] brakes have no such energy dissipation mechanisms. They must rely on air flow to remove heat and they use their mass to retai
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• Machine
  People have used [[mechanisms]] to, or transform one form of [[motion (physics)|motion]] or energy into a
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• Desmodromic valve
  ...neral mechanical terms, the word '''''desmodromic''''' is used to refer to mechanisms that have different controls for their actuation in different directions. I
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• Borile
  ...look of the “60’s” inspired by the classic English look, powered by modern mechanisms, all dressed up, with painstaking care, with handmade polished aluminium pa
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• Bicycle gearing
  ...hieve between 88% and 99% [[mechanical efficiency]] at 100W. In derailleur mechanisms the highest efficiency is achieved by the larger cogs. Efficiency generally ...sions have been demonstrated and marketed for both derailleur and hub gear mechanisms, often accompanied by a warning to disengage auto-shifting if standing on t
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• Benelli M4 Super 90
  ...rearm action|rotating bolt]], thereby eliminating the need for the complex mechanisms found on other [[gas-actuated]] automatics. A major benefit of this system
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