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  • ...]]. Running wood gas in an unmodified gasoline-burning internal combustion engine may lead to problematic build-up of unburned compounds. ...cite book |last= Taylor |first= Charles Fayette |title=Internal-Combustion Engine in Theory and Practice - Vol.1 |year= 1985 |publisher= The MIT Press |locat
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  • ...s a wood-fueled [[gasification]] reactor mounted on an internal combustion engine, to provide a [[wood gas]], a form of [[syngas]]. These devices are also k ...th century; however, the high price of [[town gas]] caused many stationary engine works to switch to using [[producer gas]] during the early 20th century. Pr
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  • | engine=6-cylinder [[two-stroke]] [[diesel engine|diesel]] [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]]/[[Detroit Diesel]] 6 * [http://www.army-technology.com/projects/adats/index.html ADATS] at Army Technology
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  • |engine=solid fuel rocket ...AN|MILAN 3]]'' firing posts and the ''Trigat-MR'' missile.[http://www.army-technology.com/projects/milan/]
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  • |Image= http://www.army-technology.com/projects/mbt_law/images/mbtlaw_1.jpg |engine=
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  • |engine= ...Heavy Anti-Armour Missile, France|author=|date=|accessdate=|publisher=Army-Technology}}</ref>
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  • |engine= ...f Hannibal Ford and William Newell | publisher =Massachusetts Institute of Technology| work= IEEE Annals of the History of Computing | date = Vol. 15 No. 2, 1993
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  • | engine = 2-cylinder double-action ...new double-action two-cylinder engine rather than the four-cylinder radial engine used by [[World War I]]-era British torpedoes. This was significantly faste
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  • | engine = ...was designed around this "vertical gun", but the project ran into serious technology/cost problems and was radically scaled back to a more conventional 6.1&nbsp
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  • ....globalsecurity.org/military/systems/aircraft/systems/tf34.htm |title=TF34 Engine |publisher=GlobalSecurity.org |accessdate=2009-09-14}}</ref> While this re Some of the GAU-8/A technology has been transferred into the smaller 25&nbsp;mm [[GAU-12 Equalizer|GAU-12/
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  • | engine = ...oved barrel]] Due to the continuing evolution of both threats and computer technology, the Phalanx system has, like most military systems, been developed through
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  • |engine=Solid rocket motor .../ref><ref>[http://www.army-technology.com/projects/javelin/ Javelin - Army Technology]</ref>
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  • |engine=wet-heater type, 8-cylinder radial engine |launch_platform=single-engine carrier-based attack aircraft, twin-engine land-based attack aircraft
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  • ...of electricity systems (graph format)|date=2005|work=ExternE-Pol|publisher=Technology Assessment / GaBE (Paul Scherrer Institut)|accessdate=2009-09-01}}</ref>. C *[[Water power engine]]
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  • actual manufacturer of the product. For instance 500.49828 is an engine built by Briggs & Stratton. 417 Stover Engine Works<br/>
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  • The '''Airspeed AS.10 Oxford''' is a twin-engine [[monoplane]] aircraft developed and manufactured by [[Airspeed Ltd|Airspee The Oxford was a low-wing twin-engine [[cantilever]] [[monoplane]], featuring a semi-[[monocoque]] constructed [[
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  • ...i Safra]], a Swiss billionaire and actor. Recent advances in [[information technology]] and the rise of electronic encyclopedias such as ''[[Microsoft Encarta]]' ...awards/04tech.htm | title = 2004 Distinguished Achievement Awards Winners: Technology | date = 1 August 2003 | accessdate = 11 April 2007 | publisher = [[Associa
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  • ...es were due to a reluctance amongst senior management to fully embrace new technology, caused largely by the overriding influence of the sales staff and manageme ...root of economic success. He believes that ID supporters want to stop the engine, not just for themselves, but for everyone else. He views the support of po
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  • ...thumb|Radial rotor made from Si<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> for a gas turbine engine]] ...s developed at the [[United States]] [[National Institute of Standards and Technology|National Bureau of Standards]] in 1954. PZT is used as an [[Ultrasonic sens
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  • ...increases. Potential applications of these fluids include shock absorbers, engine mounts and acoustic dampers<ref name="Polymer Rheology"></ref>. Another technology that can benefit from the unique properties of EAP actuators is optical mem
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  • ...mpounds to provide functional chemistry mainly for lubricant additives for engine oils, fuels and greases. ...[[tack]]iness. In addition it is used as a smoke inhibitor in two stroke engine fuels, where the benefit derives from the polymer decomposing (unzipping) a
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  • ...ref><ref>Faudree M.C. and Fujimaki A. (2004) Basic English for Science and Technology, (3rd printing) Eihosha, Tokyo. ISBN 4-269-18019-6 C1082</ref>Polymers aff ...ate the bore of the tube and cause fuel leakage. If cracking occurs in the engine compartment, electric sparks can ignite the [[gasoline]] and can cause a se
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  • ...in importance was mostly due to the invention of the [[internal combustion engine]], the rise in [[commercial aviation]] and the increasing use of [[plastic] *[[Alternative fuel]]s used in standard or modified [[internal combustion engine]]s (i.e. [[biofuel]]s or [[Hydrogen vehicle#Hydrogen|combustion hydrogen]])
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  • ...called '''bitumen feedstock''', or BFS. Some [[dump truck]]s route the hot engine exhaust through pipes in the dump body to keep the material warm. The back * Barth, Edwin J., ''Asphalt: Science and Technology'' Gordon and Breach (1962). ISBN 0-677-00040-5.
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  • Alloys specially designed for highly demanding applications, such as [[jet engine]]s, may contain more than ten elements. ...metals such as [[uranium]] and [[plutonium]] are used in [[Nuclear reactor technology|nuclear power plants]] to produce energy via [[nuclear fission]]. Mercury i
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  • ...ages = 86–93 | isbn =9787302125358| title =Manufacturing engineering and technology| publisher = Pearson Prentice Hall | first1 =Kalpakjian| last1 = Schmid | ...gle.com/?id=foLRISkt9gcC&pg=PA1 | title = Tungsten: properties, chemistry, technology of the element, alloys, and chemical compounds | first1 = Erik | last1 = La
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  • ...condary detonating substance'', such as firework, class D [[model rocket]] engine, etc., for shipment because they are harder to ignite than loose powder. As ...nd founded the Yuan Dynasty, they used the Chinese gunpowder-based weapons technology in their invasion of Japan. Chinese also used gunpowder to fuel [[rocket]]s
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  • ...needle]]s and [[weaving stick]]s.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.textile-technology.com/2010/04/stone-age-clothing-more-advanced-than-thought/| first= Gloria|l ...on was [[mechanised]] with machines powered by [[waterwheel]]s and [[steam-engine]]s.
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  • ...d [[ring spinning]].<ref name="RingMule">{{Citation|url=http://www.textile-technology.com/SST_Seminars/Jeremy.pdf SST Seminars|title=Technological Evolution in C *[[College of Textile Engineering and Technology|Description of Bangladeshi Textile Engineering course]] <!-- Adopting an Or
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  • ...e two bottles with lubricant are attached to the piston and move while the engine is operating]] ...er=Laboratory for Surface Technology and Tribology, Faculty of Engineering Technology, University of Twente, P.O. Box 217, NL 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands |
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  • ...Petroleum Institute]] (API) diesel "C" rating as well as the API gasoline engine "S" rating. Ratings differ based on the oil. * [[Motor oil|Engine oils]]
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  • ...e as [[diffusion pump]] fluids; high vacuum fluids; and in formulating jet engine/turbine lubricants, high-temperature hydraulic lubricants and greases, and ...ished in Synthetics, Mineral Oils, and Bio-based Lubricants: Chemistry and Technology, Leslie R. Rudnick Editor, pp. 175–199, Taylor and Francis Publisher</ref
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  • ...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.
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  • ...nchina/2005-06/28/content_70172.htm|title=Cai Lun Improved the Papermaking Technology|publisher=chinaculture.org}}</ref> ...o power [[diesel engine]]s. In 1892, [[Rudolf Diesel]] invented the diesel engine, which he intended to fuel "by a variety of fuels, especially vegetable and
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  • | title =The Technology of Catalytic Oxidations * the [[exhaust system]] of [[internal combustion engine]]s
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  • ...authors = Menu, Michel; Vignaud, Colette|journal = Measurement Science and Technology|volume = 14|pages = 1590–1597}}</ref>]] ...89027705006|author = United Nations Ocean Economics and Technology Office, Technology Branch, United Nations}}</ref>
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  • ...d in [[World War II]] ships to wrap the pipes, line the boilers, and cover engine and turbine parts. There were approximately 4.3 million shipyard workers in ...e thought. According to their fact sheet, "...current knowledge and modern technology can successfully control the potential for health and environmental harm po
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  • With the spread of [[radio]] technology, several experimental [[Radio navigation|radio based navigation aids]] were ...gines]], and tails ([[empennage]]) by either routing heated air from [[jet engine]]s through the [[leading edge]]s of the wing, tail, and inlets, or on slowe
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  • ...fer, California|volume = 39|issue = 15|journal = Environmental Science and Technology |year = 2005 |pages = 5505–5511|doi = 10.1021/es048835n|first = A. R.|las ...Equilibrium Database and Plotting Software'' (2004) KTH Royal Institute of Technology, freely downloadable software at [http://www.kemi.kth.se/medusa/]</ref><!--
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  • ...[[communication satellite]]s. Several [[liquid-fuel rocket]]s use [[rocket engine nozzle|nozzles]] of pure beryllium.<ref>{{cite book|url = http://books.goog ...llent structural support for [[printed circuit board]]s in [[surface-mount technology]]. In critical electronic applications, beryllium is both a structural supp
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  • ...international wildfire management experts encourage further development of technology and research.<ref>{{vancite web|title=International Experts Study Ways to F ...ity Testing | date = October 2005 | publisher = Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | accessdate = 2009-02-01}}</ref> Even before the flames of a wildfir
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  • ...Database and Plotting Software|year=2004|publisher=KTH Royal Institute of Technology|url=http://www.kemi.kth.se/medusa/}}</ref>]] ...= Brill|location = Leiden|title = Working with water in medieval Europe : technology and resource use}}</ref> Many Roman "pigs" (ingots) of lead figure in [[Der
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  • The Knovel platform is a [[web-based application]] that features a search engine, a content repository of digitized resources, and interactive productivity *Aerospace & Radar Technology
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  • ...arger [[DKB Group]] companies. Hitachi is the [[List of the largest global technology companies|third largest]] technological company by revenue as of 2009. ...ectrical repair shop. Today, it is one of the leading manufacturers in new technology.
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  • * [http://www.navcomtech.com NavCom Technology, Inc.] (precision positioning systems and intelligent mobile equipment tech ...Bell Equipment] of South Africa provided Deere with articulated dump truck technology. In exchange, Bell manufactures Deere backhoe loaders in South Africa for d
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  • '''Robert Bosch [[Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung|GmbH]]''' is a technology-based corporation which was founded by [[Robert Bosch]] in [[Stuttgart]], G ...reas of automotive and industrial technology, consumer goods, and building technology, the Bosch Group reported sales of [[euro|€]]43.7 [[1,000,000,000 (number
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  • Angle grinders can be powered by an [[electric motor]], [[petrol engine]] or [[compressed air]]. The motor drives a geared head at a right-angle on ...or Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Division of Applied Research and Technology (DART), '''Hand-held Power Tools Sound Pressure and Vibrations Database''',
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  • ...switch on a warning light if [[Oil pressure (internal combustion engine)|engine oil pressure]] falls below a safe level {{technology-stub}}
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  • Pressure sensors can vary drastically in technology, design, performance, application suitability and cost. A conservative esti ...this type of sensor would be in the measuring of combustion pressure in an engine cylinder or in a gas turbine. These sensors are commonly manufactured out o
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  • ...as [[content spamming]] and is used to attract [[Web search engine|search engine]]s. * [[Technophobia]] – fear of [[technology]] (see also [[Luddite]]).
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  • ...[Harold Eugene Edgerton|Harold Edgerton]] began exploring [[strobe light]] technology for [[high speed photography]]. This led him to the invention of the xenon |work=Encyclopedia of Laser Physics and Technology
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  • ...tapping|interception of communications]], and the tracing of persons. New technology has, however, expanded the range of [[Manhunt (Military)|military]] and [[m ...curity studies are tackling the new challenge of managing terrorism. This technology can only be used if correct predictions are made. Models are being built t
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  • Although [[diesel engine]]s were invented, in part, with [[vegetable fats and oils|vegetable oil]] i * [[Peanut oil]], used in one of the first demonstrations of the [[Diesel engine]] in 1900.<ref name="peanut_diesel"/>
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  • ...traesters generally have high stability to oxidation and have found use as engine lubricants. ...ould come as little surprise, as [[Rudolf Diesel]] originally designed his engine to run on [[peanut oil]].
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  • ...te= |accessdate=September 13, 2011}}</ref> Honeywell established Honeywell Technology Solutions at Bangalore, India in 2002. ...h and global expansion that set the stage for Honeywell to become a global technology leader.
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  • | title = The Evolution of Technology | isbn = 1556527748}}</ref> as a way of learning about the technology of radio. Today they are still sold as educational devices, and there are
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  • ...ween him and the pace car. If the driver is far away, he will increase his engine speed to close the gap. If he's too close to the pace car, he will slow dow ...r compared to the reference clock at [[National Institute of Standards and Technology|NIST]]. Over time, that time difference would become substantial.
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  • ...). Automatic test equipment can also be automated using a [[Test execution engine]] such as [[National Instruments]]' [http://www.ni.com/teststand/ TestStand ...features of PCs, they are a natural evolution of conventional serial port technology. However, it is not widely used in building industrial test and measurement
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  • The Avro Anson was a twin-engine, low-wing [[Cantilever#Aircraft|cantilever]] [[monoplane]]. Developed as a ...sed of welded aluminium and mounted in cradles housed within the wing. The engine cowling were intentionally designed to have a reduced diameter in order to
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