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  • 1engine — A device for changing fuel energy to mechanical energy. The term applies to the primary source of power generation. In Britain there is a desire to make a clear distinction between engine and motor so that motor refers only to electric power… …

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  • 2vee — 1883, to denote the shape of the letter V. As a type of engine, by 1951 …

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  • 3The prehistory of endurance UAVs — The idea of designing an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) that could remain in the air for a long time has been around for decades, but only became an operational reality in the twenty first century. Endurance UAVs for low altitude and high altitude …

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  • 4W engine — The W engine is an engine configuration in which the cylinder banks resemble the letter W in the same way a V engine resembles the letter V. There have been three entirely different implementations of this concept: one with three banks of… …

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  • 5VR6 engine — The VR6 engine is an internal combustion engine configuration developed by the Volkswagen Group. It is similar to the V engine, but with the cylinders offset from each other and tilted by 10.6° or 15° instead of the more common 45°, 60°, or 90°.… …

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  • 6Cadillac V16 engine — The Cadillac V16 engine was a type of automobile engine produced in the 1930s. Cadillac produced two of only three production, gasoline fueled V16 engine models in history. Both were used in the Cadillac V 16 automobile, the first from 1930 until …

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  • 7Ford Flathead engine — The Flathead was the first independently designed and built V8 engine produced by the Ford Motor Company for mass production and ranks as one of the company s most important developments. Before the 1932 introduction of this engine (and the… …

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  • 8Bourke engine — The Bourke Engine was designed by Russell Bourke in the 1920s, as an improved two stroke engine. Despite finishing his design and building several working engines, the onset of World War II, lack of test results,[1] and the poor health of his… …

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  • 9Allison Engine Company — The Allison Engine Company was a U.S. aircraft engine manufacturer which was acquired by Rolls Royce plc in 1995 to become a subsidiary, Rolls Royce Corporation. With the acquisition of Allison, Rolls Royce expanded its product line to the point… …

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  • 10TVR Speed Eight engine — The TVR Speed Eight was the name of a normally aspirated V8 car engine designed and manufactured by TVR. The engine was intended to power the TVR Griffith and the TVR Chimaera but delays in its production meant that it powered only the TVR… …

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