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  • ...er uses of this term, and [[rotary engine]] for the World War I [[aircraft engine]]s by that name.'' ...ustion engine]] that does not use [[piston]]s in the way a [[reciprocating engine]] does, but instead uses one or more [[rotor]]s, sometimes called '''rotary
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  • '''Controlled Combustion Engine''' (CCE) is a type of [[internal combustion engine]] designed by Brad Howell-Smith in [[1995]]. It uses two counter-rotating [ It is around a quarter the size and weight of a conventional engine of similar output and uses fewer moving components. A [[four stroke cycle|f
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  • [[Image:Boxer engine diagram.jpg|thumb|The Boxer engine, first patented by German engineer Karl Benz]] ...age:ULPower UL260i.jpg|thumb|[[ULPower UL260i|UL260i]] [[Flat-4]] aircraft engine]]
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  • ...er uses of this term, and [[rotary engine]] for the World War I [[aircraft engine]]s by that name.'' ...ustion engine]] that does not use [[piston]]s in the way a [[reciprocating engine]] does, but instead uses one or more [[rotor]]s, sometimes called '''rotary
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  • ...oise exposure than any other noise source, and is constituted chiefly of [[engine]], [[tire]], [[aerodynamic]] and braking elements. ...ed complex [[mathematical model]]s to allow the study of alternate roadway designs, traffic operations and [[noise mitigation]] strategies in an arbitrary set
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  • [[Image:Aero4G11.jpg|thumb|250px|The Liberty V8 aircraft engine clearly shows the configuration]] A '''V8''' engine is a [[V engine]] with eight [[cylinder]]s.
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  • [[Image:Wankelmotor-KKM57P.jpg|thumb|First Wankel Engine NSU KKM 57P Autovision und Forum, Germany]] [[Image:Wankel-1.jpeg|thumb|Wankel Engine in [[Deutsches Museum]] Munich, Germany]]
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  • ...jpg|thumb|A remote camera captures a close-up view of a Space Shuttle Main Engine during a test firing at the [[John C. Stennis Space Center]] in [[Hancock C ...ck of the vehicle. This sort of [[engine]] is called a '''[[rocket|rocket engine]]'''.
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  • ...iat. In 1933 when work commenced on the Fiat 500, the director of the aero-engine division was Antonio Fessia. He had sufficient confidence to entrust the de ==His economy and light car designs==
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  • [[Image:Colorized car engine.jpg|thumb|250px|A colorized [[automobile]] engine]] ...ses are used to directly move a piston, turbine blades, rotor(s), or the [[engine]] itself thus doing useful work.
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  • ...h a drivetrain that allows all four [[wheel]]s to receive power from the [[engine]] simultaneously. While many people think exclusively of [[off-road]] vehic ...driving conditions (via gearing) to prepare the fluid for operation. Older designs used manually operated locking devices.
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  • ...th the high cost of the sport. For this reason many rule changes have been proposed for the future. ...ngine|V10]]s (smaller teams would be allowed to use V10 engines, but other engine restrictions would be placed upon them).
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  • ...h a drivetrain that allows all four [[wheel]]s to receive power from the [[engine]] simultaneously. While many people associate the term with [[off-road vehi ...small rotational difference (via gearing) to hasten torque transfer. Older designs used manually operated locking devices.
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  • ...s after September 11th, but continued with the business plan as originally proposed. Most US importers were suddenly unable to import scooters or watched as it ...d Benelli stopped manufacturing scooters, ItalJet closed its doors and its designs purchased by Kinetic of India (though ItalJet has now been revived in Italy
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  • [[Image:Colorized car engine.jpg|thumb|A colorized [[automobile]] engine]] ...e expanding gases are used to move a piston, turbine blades, rotor, or the engine itself.
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  • ...car is the non-professional weekend [[autocross]] racer. Each student team designs, builds and tests a prototype based on a series of rules, whose purpose is ...had to design and build small, "Indy-style" vehicles using the same stock engine used in the ''Popular Mechanics'' article. Thirteen schools entered and ele
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  • ...acting on pistons, rotors, or even by pressing on and moving the entire [[engine]] itself. ...[[external combustion engine]]s, such as [[steam engine]]s and [[Stirling engine]]s, which use the combustion process to heat a separate working fluid, whic
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  • ...e''' is a [[wheel]]ed [[passenger]] [[vehicle]] that carries its own [[car engine|motor]]. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles are designe An automobile powered by the Otto gasoline engine was invented in [[Germany]] by [[Karl Benz]] in 1885. Benz was granted a [[
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  • Spada started creating the first designs for the Giulia TZ, but were still influenced by traditional shapes. The pro ...ined with a magnesium roof section and similar composite treatment for the engine cradle.
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  • ...The HV provide better fuel economy than a conventional vehicle because the engine is smaller and may be run at speeds providing more efficiency. ..., [[#Full hybrid|"full" hybrids]] such as the Prius can use the combustion engine to generate electricity by spinning a [[generator]] (often a second electri
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