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  • 1apex seal — A wedge shaped device found on the tips of the triangular rotor in rotary (Wankel) engines. Its purpose is to prevent the escape of compressed gas or combustion gases. It may also release engine heat …

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  • 2seal — [1] A flexible ring, disc or washer that prevents the passage of liquid, air, gas or dirt. [2] To prevent the passage of liquid, air, gas, etc. by means of a seal or sealant (e.g., on seams, joints, flanges). [3] to coat a surface (e.g., when… …

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  • 3List of apex predators — This is a partial list of apex predators those predators that are not preyed upon as healthy adults in the wild.Extant predatorsOn land *African Rock Python [http://www.kidsgowild.com/kidsgowild/animalfacts/87891/87905] *African Wild Dog… …

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  • 4Hawaiian monk seal — Conservation status Critically Endangered ( …

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  • 5Harbor Seal — Taxobox name = Harbor Seal status = LR/nt | status system = IUCN2.3 image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora subordo = Pinnipedia familia = Phocidae genus = Phoca species = P. vitulina binomial …

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  • 6Wankel engine — The Wankel engine is a type of internal combustion engine which uses a rotary design to convert pressure into a rotating motion instead of using reciprocating pistons. Its four stroke cycle is generally generated in a space between the inside of… …

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  • 7Max Bentele — Bentele s Autobiography Max Bentele (born Ulm, Germany January 15, 1909 died New York, USA May 19, 2006 at age 97) was a pioneer in the field of jet aircraft turbines and mechanical engineering. His contributions to the development of the Wankel… …

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  • 8Moteur Wankel — Des pistons du moteur Wankel : ils ne sont pas cylindriques. Le moteur Wankel (/[ …

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  • 9Chevrolet Vega — 1972 Chevrolet Vega GT Hatchback Coupe Manufacturer Chevrolet Division of General Motors Also called Vega 2300 …

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  • 10Chevrolet Monza — 1975 Monza 2+2 Hatchback Coupe Manufacturer Chevrolet Division of General Motors Production 1974–1980 …

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