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...e.jpg|thumb|right|Alternator mounted in lower right front of an automobile engine with a [[serpentine belt]] pulley.]] ...lity of low-cost solid-state [[diode]]s from about 1960 onward allowed car manufacturers to substitute alternators for DC generators. Automotive alternators use a s

...nts, in the form of [[motor oil]], is protecting the [[internal combustion engine]]s in motor vehicles and powered equipment. ...ent for hydrodynamic lubrication, e.g. protecting the valve train in a car engine at startup.

...tudes because of the continual improvements that were made in its [[rocket engine]], its capacity for carrying liquid [[rocket fuel]] and [[oxidizer]], and ===Marine applications===

...erature properties of these nickel [[superalloy]]s, they are used in [[jet engine]]s and [[gas turbine]]s in lieu of common structural materials.<ref name =" ...ent wood from decay fungi, wood attacking insects, including termites, and marine borers.<ref name="Hings">{{cite journal |title = Leaching of chromated copp

...ope [[Isotopes of lead|²¹⁰Pb]] is used for dating material from marine [[sediment]] cores by [[radiometric dating|radiometric]] methods. ...onger, more even burn. Because of the dangers, European and North American manufacturers use more expensive alternatives such as zinc.<ref>{{cite journal|url = http

...cCulloch|Robert Paxton McCulloch]] as a manufacturer of small [[Two-stroke engine|two-stroke gasoline engines]] and introduced its first chainsaw in 1948, th ...nes.html The McCulloch Kart Engines]</ref>, an adapted chainsaw two-stroke engine.<ref>[http://www.vintagekarts.com/mcstory.htm 1959 - McCulloch's Entry into

...Air Ministry [[Request for tender|requested tenders]] from major aircraft manufacturers to produce a suitable aircraft in order to meet this requirement. [[Avro]] The Avro Anson was a twin-engine, low-wing [[Cantilever#Aircraft|cantilever]] [[monoplane]]. Developed as a